DEHINS

The word dehins is Filipino slang for ‘no’ or ‘none.’  It comes from the inversion of the syllables in the Tagalog word hindi, meaning no.

dehins
nope

hindi
no

hin-di → di-hin → add ‘s’ and change first ‘i’ to ‘e’

Nakakain ka na ba nito?
Have you ever eaten this?

Dehins.
Nope.

Pupunta ka ba doon mamaya?
Are you going there later?

Dehins, pare.
No, bro.

Ano ang KAHULUGAN nito SA TAGALOG?

Ito ay salitang balbal na ang ibig sabhin ay hindi.

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