Tiyanin (en. Belly)

ti-ya-nin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of the body located beneath the chest.
His belly is prominent after eating.
Ang tiyanin niya ay umuukit sa kanyang pagkain.
Where the body stores food before it is processed.
I felt pain in my belly after eating too much.
Naramdaman ko ang sakit sa tiyanin ko pagkatapos kumain ng marami.
Commonly used in the context of physical appearance.
The bellies of athletes are often toned and strong.
Ang tiyanin ng mga atleta ay madalas na toned at matatag.

Common Phrases and Expressions

stomach pain
Experiencing pain or discomfort in the belly.
masakit ang tiyanin
full belly
Having eaten enough food.
puno ang tiyanin

Related Words

stomach
The part of the body that emphasizes the belly.
tiyan
vomiting
A condition or action related to the belly.
pagsusuka

Slang Meanings

Stomach that's tight or knotted
My stomach feels like there's something tight knotted in it!
Ang tiyan ko, parang may nakabuhol na masikip!
Stomach that feels full from eating
Because of the buffet, my stomach is like saying 'that's enough!'
Dahil sa buffet, ang tiyan ko ay parang nagsasabi na 'sobra na!'
Stomach that feels confused
After the drama, my stomach is confused about the events!
Pagkatapos ng drama, tiyan ko nalilito sa mga pangyayari!
Stomach that feels like fighting (symptom of gut reaction)
When my crush left me, it felt like there was a fight in my stomach!
Kapag naiwan ako ng crush ko, parang may nag-aaway sa tiyan ko!