halina

See also: Halina, hälinä, and Haliną

Tagalog

Etymology

From hali (“come”) +‎ na (“already”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /haˈlina/ [hɐˈli.nɐ]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: ha‧li‧na

Interjection

halina (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜈ)

1. let's go! come along!

   Synonym: tayo na

2. come!

   Synonym: halika

Related terms

• halika
• halikayo

Noun

halina (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜈ)

1. charm; charming quality

   Synonyms: alindog, balani, bighani

2. fascination; strong attraction

   Synonyms: pagkabighani, pagkaakit, pagkahalina

Derived terms

• halinahin
• humalina
• kahali-halina
• mahalina
• makahalina
• mapanghalina
• nakahahalina
• panghalina

 

Further reading

• “halina”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018