Kinahanglan

to need / necessaryverb / adjective

Alternative meanings

to need
to require
must
necessary
obligation

Pronunciation

kee-na-HANG-lan

Root and affixes

Base form: kinahanglan. Related: nagkinahanglan = is needing; kinahanglanon = necessity or requirement.

Variants or conjugations

nagkinahanglan
kinahanglanon

Related words and expressions

gikinahanglan
kinahanglanon
panginahanglan
angay

Meaning and usage notes

Kinahanglan can mean to need, must, have to, or necessary depending on the sentence. To say I need something: nagkinahanglan ko ug... or kinahanglan nako ang...