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ihi

ihì with stress marks

urine

noun verb i-hi Native origin Less Common
Illustration of "ihi" (urine)

Usage Note

Ihi is the standard word for urine used in both casual conversation and medical settings. It is most commonly encountered as the verb 'umihi' (to urinate) or when referring to a medical urine sample.

Examples

Beginner

" Madilaw ang kulay ng ihi niya. "

Natural Translation

His urine is yellowish in color.

Literal Translation

Yellowish the color of urine his.

Intermediate

" Madilaw ang kulay ng ihi. "

Natural Translation

The color of the urine is yellowish.

Literal Translation

Yellowish the color of urine.

Advanced

" Sinabi ng doktor na kailangan kong magbigay ng sample ng ihi para masuri kung may impeksiyon. "

Natural Translation

The doctor said I need to give a urine sample so they can check whether there is an infection.

Literal Translation

Said by the doctor that need I to give of sample of urine to be-checked if have infection.

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