different between haling vs hawing

English

Verb

haling

1. present participle of hale

Anagrams

• haglin

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ha?ling

Noun

haling

1. kindling

Verb

haling

1. To build a fire, to stoke.
2. To set afire.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -i?

Adjective

halíng

1. (usually derogatory) obsessed; having a strong attachment or preoccupation to a certain person, object, or topic.

• 1917, Gerardo Chanco Reyes, Mahigit sa ginto: kasaysayan ng isang babaing malaya

  Ikaw ang dapat kong tanungin ug gan- yan, Fanny, sapagka't sa pakiramdam ko ba'y haling na haling ka kay Edward, kung kaya't wala kang malamang gawin. — Ayoko nga, pinsan, ng ganyang biro. Ang mabuti'y magbaugon ka at magbihis ...

Synonyms

nahuhumaling

Derived terms

• kahalingan

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -????

Verb

hawing

1. present participle of haw

Noun

hawing (plural hawings)

1. The act of saying "haw", in intermission or hesitation of speech.
   • 1847, The University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review (page 285)

     Blushing and stammering, awkward pauses, hemmings and hawings, tremblings of voice, and confusion in all its shapes there were between them […]