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dahil

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word dahil in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word dahil:


dahil  Play audio #740
[conjunction]  because of; on account of; because

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Root: dahil
Usage Note Icon Usage Notes:
"Dahil" is considered slightly more formal than "kasi."

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Example Sentences Available Icon Dahil Example Sentences in Tagalog: (73)
Example sentences hand-crafted by professional Filipino teachers and writers.
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Pinurì si Selena dahil sa pagiging matapát.
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Selena was commended for being honest.
Nasuká akó kahapon dahil sa nakain ko.
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I threw up yesterday because of what I ate.
Natuwâ akó dahil doón.
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I was happy because of that. / I was happy about that.
Hindî akó dádaló dahil sa ulán.
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I won't attend because of the rain.
Nagbíbitíw akó dahil pagód na akó.
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I'm quitting because I'm already tired.
Napápaiyák siyá dahil hindî siyá makatapos.
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She's breaking down into tears because she's unable to finish.
Pípirmá akó dahil itó ang tamang gawín.
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I will sign because it's the right thing to do.
May gusaling gumuhò dahil sa lindól.
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There was a building that collapsed due to the earthquake.
Hindî siyá inirekomendá dahil lang sa hitsura niyá.
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He wasn't recommended simply because of his looks.
Hindî akó makákalarô dahil may sakít akó.
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I won't be able to play because I'm sick.

User-submitted Example Sentences (30):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Nahuli kami dahil ng bagyo.
Tatoeba Sentence #1851467 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
We were late because of the storm.


Di kami makatulog dahil sa ingay.
Tatoeba Sentence #5299959 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
We can't sleep because of the noise.


Kinansela ang piknik dahil sa ulan.
Tatoeba Sentence #5213994 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The picnic was cancelled due to the rain.


Dahil doon, nawalan siya ng trabaho.
Tatoeba Sentence #3082913 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
For that reason, he lost his job.


Nasira ang buong bayan dahil sa sunog.
Tatoeba Sentence #4144705 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The entire town was destroyed in a fire.


Sarado ang erport dahil sa ulap na hamog.
Tatoeba Sentence #1704492 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The airport was closed because of the fog.


Umapaw ang ilog dahil sa malakas na ulan.
Tatoeba Sentence #3233560 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The river overflowed because of the heavy rain.


Mas nagalit ako dahil tinawanan niya ako.
Tatoeba Sentence #2824315 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I was all the more angry because I was laughed at by him.


Dahil ikaw ay nagsisisi, patatawarin kita.
Tatoeba Sentence #3049392 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
As you are sorry, I'll forgive you.


Naging palaka ang prinsipe dahil sa mahiya.
Tatoeba Sentence #1874834 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The prince was turned by magic into a frog.


Palaging naiisip kita dahil ng musikang iyan.
Tatoeba Sentence #1593313 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
That music always reminded me of you.


Kung hindi dahil sa araw, hindi tayo mabubuhay.
Tatoeba Sentence #3064174 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
If it were not for the sun, we could not live at all.


Umabsent siya sa paaralan dahil sa pagkakasakit.
Tatoeba Sentence #2765604 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He was absent from school on account of illness.


Nanatili lang ako sa bahay dahil malamig sa labas.
Tatoeba Sentence #1020805 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
It being very cold, they stayed at home.


Tinulak ko ang bisikleta ko dahil flat ang gulong.
Tatoeba Sentence #1597999 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I had to push my bicycle because I had a flat tire.


May taong dumadaldal dahil lamang may bunganga sila.
Tatoeba Sentence #2030954 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
There are people who talk just because they have a mouth.


Isinauli mo ang damit dahil maliit talaga, hindi ba?
Tatoeba Sentence #2946631 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You returned the shirt because it was too small, didn't you?


Tanyag ang parkeng ito dahil sa kanyang mga bulaklak.
Tatoeba Sentence #2937368 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
This park is famous for its roses.


Dahil walang taksi, napalakad akong pabalik sa bahay.
Tatoeba Sentence #1500139 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
There was no taxi, so I had to walk home.


Magiting ang sombrero dahil ng manibagong korte niya.
Tatoeba Sentence #1709744 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The hat stood out because of its strange shape.


Sundan mo ang puso mo, dahil di siya nagsisinungaling.
Tatoeba Sentence #1818525 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Follow your heart, for it never lies.


Hindi sila makapag-lakbay dahil may problemang naganap.
Tatoeba Sentence #5361111 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
They couldn't travel because a problem occurred.


Hindi sila makapag biyahe dahil may problemang naganap.
Tatoeba Sentence #5361112 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
They couldn't travel because a problem occurred.


Tatanggap ka ng isang pabuya dahil sa ikaw ay tumulong.
Tatoeba Sentence #2772615 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You'll get a reward for your cooperation.


Ako ay lumiban mula sa paaralan dahil ako ay nagkasakit.
Tatoeba Sentence #5361128 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I was absent from school because I was sick.


Dahil may sakit siya, napuwersa siyang ideley ang miting.
Tatoeba Sentence #1354160 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Because of his illness, he was forced to put off the meeting.


Sa totoo lamang, kailangan kitang pasalamatan dahil dito.
Tatoeba Sentence #2772591 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
In fact, I should thank you for this.


Sumasakit ang aking lalamunan dahil sa labis na paninigarilyo.
Tatoeba Sentence #2766702 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I have a sore throat because of too much smoking.


Dahil sa gusto niyang magtanong, itinaas niya ang kanyang kamay.
Tatoeba Sentence #2792324 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
As she wanted to ask a question, she raised her hand.


Nagsimulang magtrabaho ang kanyang asawa dahil sa pangangailangan.
Tatoeba Sentence #2792331 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
His wife has started to work out of necessity.


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Alternate spelling(s):
dhil
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How to pronounce dahil:

DAHIL AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #740
Markup Code:
[rec:740]
Related Filipino Words:
dahilánkadahilanandahil sanang dahil sa
Related English Words:
becausebecause ofon accounton account of
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