halili

See also: Halili

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɦalɪlɪ]

Participle

halili

  1. animate masculine plural past active participle of halit

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *halili (“substitute”). Compare Cebuano halili. Possibly from a reduplication of Malay alih (“change, replace, transfer”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /haˈlili/ [hɐˈli.lɪ] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -ili
      • Homophone: Halili
    • IPA(key): /haliˈli/ [hɐ.lɪˈli] (adjective, adverb)
      • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ha‧li‧li

Noun

halili (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. substitute; alternate; proxy
    Synonyms: kahalili, kapalit
  2. replacement; substitution
    Synonyms: palit, pagpapalit
  3. successor
    Synonyms: kasunod, susesor

Derived terms
  • hali-halili
  • halilihan
  • halinhan
  • halinhinan
  • humalili
  • ihalili
  • kahalili
  • maghali-halili
  • maghalili
  • maghalinhinan
  • magkahalili
  • magkakahalili
  • mahalinhinan
  • paghahalili
  • paghalili
  • pahalili
  • panghalili

Adjective

halilí (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. working alternately (of two people)
  2. used alternately (of two things)

Adverb

halilí (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. alternately; one after another

Further reading
  • “halili”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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