Meaning of "hilig"

hilig •

Mal n.
• • inclination, leaning position, propensity, tendency

adj.
• • mahilig (ma-) having the inclination or tendency to

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appetite

n.
• • 1. a relish for food or drink: gana
  • 2. a desire, inclination: hilig, gusto, pagkagusto, pagkakagusto

interest

n.
• • 1. a feeling of wanting to know, do or own, or share in: interes, hilig, malasakit, pagkagusto, pagkawili
  • 2. advantage, profit, benefit: kapakinabangan, kapakanan, kabutihan
  • 3. a share in property or business: puhunan, pamumuhunan
  • 4. money paid for the use of money: interes, pakinabang, tubo, patubo

v.
• • 1. to excite curiosity, attention: umakit, maakit, akitin
  • 2. to hold the attention of: mawili
  • 3. to bear interest: tumubo, magtubo
  • 4. to charge interest: magpatubo, patubuan

lounge

v.
• • to sit or lie at ease and lazily: humila-hilata, magpahilahilata, humilig-hilig

n.
• • 1. a comfortable and informal room in which one can lounge and be at ease: pahingahan, silid-pahingahan
  • 2. a couch: sopa, hiligan

palate

n.
• • 1. the roof of the mouth: ngalangala
  • 2. the sense of taste: panlasa
  • 3. liking: pagkakagusto, kagustuhan, hilig

vice

n.
• • 1. an evil habit or tendency: bisyo, masamang pinagkabihasnan, masamang ugali (hilig)
  • 2. evil, wickedness: kasamaan, bisyo
  • 3. fault, bad habit: bisyo

inclined

adj.
• • 1. willing, tending, favorable: napapahilig, nagkakaibig, naiibigan, nagkakagusto, mahilig, magustuhin, nahihiligan
  • 2. sloping: nakahilig, hilig, nakahapay, hapay, nakakiling, kiling, nakatagilid, tagilid

tilt

v.
• • to slope, slant, lean, tip: tumagilid, itagilid, patagilirin, kumiling, ikiling, pakilingin, tumikwas, itikwas, patikwasin, humilig, ihilig, pahiligin

n.
• • 1. a slope: dalisdis, deklibe
  • 2. a slant: tagilid, hilig, hapay, kiling
  • 3. a contest: laban, labanan, paligsahan, timpalak
  • 4. at full tilt, at full speed: buong bilis (tulin)

slant

v.
• • to incline, slope: humilig, ihilig, humapay, ihapay, humilis, ihilis

adj.
• • inclining: pahilig, hilig, pahilis, hilis, tagilid

n.
• • an incline: hilig, hapay, hilis, tagilid

vein

n.
• • 1. one of the blood vessels that carry blood to the heart from all parts of the body: ugat
  • 2. a rib of a leaf or of an insects wing: ugat, tadyang
  • 3. a crack or seam in rock filled with different mineral: balatok, balitok
  • 4. any streak or marking of a different shade or color in wood, marble, etc.: gisok, hilatsa
  • 5. a special character or disposition, state of mind, mood: hilig, ugali, lagay ng kalooban (kalooban)