hilig

• IPA^(key): /ˈhiliɡ/, [ˈhi.l̪iɡ]
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔiliɡ/, [ˈʔi.l̪iɡ] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: hi‧lig

hílig (Basahan spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

1. fondness; interest

   Synonyms: gusto, suno, muya

2. act of going downstairs

   Synonym: baba

• Hyphenation: hi‧lig
• IPA^(key): /ˈhiliɡ/, [ˈhi.l̪ɪɡ]

hilig

1. slanting; leaning; at an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped; inclined
2. apt; having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards

hilig

1. an inclination; a slant or slope
2. desire; interest

From Proto-Philippine *hírig.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈhiliɡ/ [ˈhi.lɪɡ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -iliɡ
  • IPA^(key): /hiˈliɡ/ [hɪˈliɡ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -iɡ
• Syllabification: hi‧lig

hilig (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

1. liking

   Synonyms: gusto, pagkakagusto

2. leaning; inclining (of a standing object)

   Synonyms: sandal, sandig, kiling, hapay

3. tendency; propensity; natural inclination

   Synonyms: ugali, gawi, kaugalian, kagawian

4. vocation

   Synonym: bokasyon

5. talent; natural ability

   Synonym: talento

hilíg (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

1. leaning; inclined (of a standing object)

   Synonyms: nakahilig, nakasandal, nakasandig, hapay, tagilid

• “hilig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*hírig”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary