hiyang

See also: Hiyang

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈaŋ/ [ˈhjaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: hi‧yang

Adjective

hiyáng (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜌᜅ᜔)

  1. suited; compatible; agreeable; working well (as climate, food, medicine, company, etc.)
    Synonyms: akma, bagay, agpang, tama, tapat
    Hiyang sa kaniya ang klima sa Baguio
    The climate in Baguio is suited for him.
    Hiyang ba sa iyo ang sabong papaya?
    Are you compatible with papaya soap?
    Tumaba siya at gumaling sa sakít dahil hiyang siya sa hangin at pagkain sa lalawigan.
    He got fatter and recovered from sickness because he is suitable for the air and food at the province.

Derived terms

  • hiyangan
  • humiyang
  • kahiyangan
  • magkahiyang
  • mahiyang
  • mahiyangan
  • pagkahiyang

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