EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to appoint; to designate...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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FIL: Ang pormal na pagpili o pagtatalaga sa isang tao para sa isang posisyon, tungkulin, o karangalan.
EN: to appoint; to designate
This is what the boss does when they choose the new team lead (sana all!). It's the official "you're the one" in a corporate or political setting. Parang sa pageant, when they **humirang** ng Miss Universe. It’s a very formal way of saying "Ikaw na."
ROOT MEANING: appointed; chosen one; beloved
A formal term used in official contexts like government, organizations, and ceremonies.
🇵🇭 Ang pangulo ay humirang ng bagong kalihim para sa kagawaran.
🇺🇸 The president appointed a new secretary for the department.
🇵🇭 Humirang ang komite ng tatlong mananalo para sa patimpalak.
🇺🇸 The committee designated three winners for the contest.
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