hinang
hínang with stress marks
weld, solder
Usage Note
Hinang is the standard Tagalog term for welding or soldering metal. It is used in technical, trade, and everyday contexts — from automotive repair shops to plumbing work. The agent noun 'mananghínang' refers to a welder.
Examples
" Matibay ang hinang ng tubo. "
Natural Translation
The weld on the pipe is sturdy.
Literal Translation
Sturdy the weld of-the pipe.
" Matibay ang hinang sa bakal. "
Natural Translation
The weld on the iron is sturdy.
Literal Translation
Sturdy the weld on-the iron.
" Inihatid namin ang sirang rehas sa mananghinang upang ayusin ang nabaak na hinang sa gilid nito. "
Natural Translation
We brought the broken grille to the welder to fix the cracked weld on its side.
Literal Translation
Brought we the broken grille to-the welder so-that fix the cracked weld on side its.
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