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mahirap

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

Definition for the Tagalog word mahirap:


mahirap  Play audio #309
[adjective]  poor (financially); difficult; hard to do; complex; laborious; cumbersome; arduous
[noun]  poor person

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Root: hirap
Usage Note Icon Usage Notes:
plural form of mahirap = mahihirap

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Example Sentences Available Icon Mahirap Example Sentences in Tagalog: (47)
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Mahirap siláng kumbinsihíng makipagtulungán sa pámahalaán.
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It is difficult to convince them to cooperate with the government.
Mahirap katawanín ang mga taong waláng kooperasyón.
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It's difficult to represent people who don't cooperate.
Mahirap magíng magulang.
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It's difficult to be a parent.
Mahirap hulaan kung saán siyá nanggaling.
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It's difficult to surmise where she came from.
Mahirap madamá ang tuláng hindî magandá ang pagkakasulat.
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It's difficult to be moved by a badly written poem.
Mahirap targetin ang unang puwesto sa páligsahan.
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It's hard to target first place in the tournament.
Nagpakain kamí ng mahirap na tao.
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We had the poor people eat. / We fed the poor people.
Mahirap manehuhin ang malakíng sasakyán.
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It's difficult to drive a huge vehicle.
Mahalagá pangalagaan ang kapakanán ng mga mahirap.
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It is important to protect the well-being of the poor.
Mahirap magdecide kung walâ kang alám.
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It's hard to decide if you know nothing.

User-submitted Example Sentences (22):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Hindi mahirap ang italyano.
Tatoeba Sentence #3927959 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Italian isn't difficult.


Mahirap magsalita ng Pranses.
Tatoeba Sentence #1663398 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
To speak French is difficult.


Siya ay mahirap, pero matapat.
Tatoeba Sentence #2935774 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He is poor, but honest.


Mahirap basahin ang nakasulat.
Tatoeba Sentence #8276501 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
This text is hard to read.


Mas mahirap kaysa sa iniisip mo.
Tatoeba Sentence #1688846 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
It's more difficult than you think.


Mahirap intindihin ang teorya niya.
Tatoeba Sentence #2796546 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
It is difficult to understand his theory.


Ito'y mahirap na problemang matematika.
Tatoeba Sentence #1789404 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
This is a difficult math problem.


Ang mga anak ay kayamanan ng mahihirap.
Tatoeba Sentence #1605738 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Children are poor men's riches.


Mahirap bang kumain nang gamit ay sipit?
Tatoeba Sentence #1783540 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Is it difficult eating with chopsticks?


Mas mahirap ba ang Ingles kaysa sa Hapon?
Tatoeba Sentence #1875982 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Is English harder than Japanese?


Anong parteng mahirap sa pag-aaral ng Hapon?
Tatoeba Sentence #1765905 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
What is the hard part of learning Japanese?


Huwag mo akong tanungin ng mahirap na tanong.
Tatoeba Sentence #2794654 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Don't ask me such a hard question.


Mahirap magkatotoo ang ganyang klaseng plano.
Tatoeba Sentence #2945104 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Such a plan can hardly succeed.


Hindi niya alam kung ano ang mahirap na buhay.
Tatoeba Sentence #1710656 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He doesn't know what it is to be poor.


Mahirap tulungan ang taong di gusto ang tulong mo.
Tatoeba Sentence #1728931 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
It's difficult to help people that don't want your help.


Siya'y mahirap, pero wala siyang pakialam sa pera.
Tatoeba Sentence #3470698 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He is poor, but he doesn't care about money.


Isip kong mahirap gawin ang trabaho nang magsarili.
Tatoeba Sentence #1716773 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I thought it difficult to do the work alone.


Nais kong iwan sa kanya ang mahirap na trabahong ito.
Tatoeba Sentence #2766805 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I want to leave this difficult job to her.


Ang mga ulat panahon ay mahirap na palaging magkatotoo.
Tatoeba Sentence #2808664 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Weather reports rarely come true.


Pinagbalaan kami ng titser na ang test ay magiging mahirap.
Tatoeba Sentence #1876197 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The teacher warned us that the test would be hard.


Yang librong Ingles ay masyadong mahirap basahin para sa akin.
Tatoeba Sentence #1765962 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
That English book is too difficult for me to read.


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Alternate spelling(s):
mahihirap, kahirap
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How to pronounce mahirap:

MAHIRAP AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #309
Markup Code:
[rec:309]
Related Filipino Words:
hirapkahirapanmahirapanpaghirapanpahirapanpaghihirapsa hiráp at ginhawamaghirappáhirapánpahirapán
Related English Words:
poor personpoor peopledifficultarduouscomplexpoorlaborioushardhard to documbersome
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