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Pagbalhin

English

displacement / transferNoun

Alternative meanings

displacement; transfer; relocation; movement from one point to another; change of position

Pronunciation

pahg-BAHL-heen

Root and affixes

From balhin, to move or transfer. The prefix pag- turns the action into a noun: displacement or transfer.

Variants or conjugations

displacement; transfer; relocation; movement; moving; change of position

Related words and expressions

movement; place; trip; position; house; work; walking; route

Meaning and usage notes

Pagbalhin works for physical displacement or transfer. For forced displacement of people, pinugos nga pagbalhin or forced displacement may be used.

displacementmovementpeoplepositionrelocationroutetransfertravel
Example 1

Dali ang pagbalhin sa mga gamit.

Moving the things was easy.

Example 2

Ang pagbalhin sa mga tawo tungod sa baha lisod kaayo.

The displacement of people because of the flood was very difficult.

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