Dahilan (en. Reason)

da•hi•lan

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

reason
What’s your reason for not going to the party?
Anong dahilan mo kung bakit hindi ka pumunta sa party?
justification
I have no justification, I just really want to stay home.
Wala akong dahilan, eh. Gusto ko lang talaga mag-stay sa bahay.
alibi
That’s my reason, it’s also like an alibi for this.
Yun ang dahilan ko, parang alibi na rin yun para dito.
excuse
You gave a reason again, that sounds like just an excuse.
Nagbigay ka na naman ng dahilan, parang palusot lang yan.