Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Reduplication of hele.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌhele ˈhele/, [ˌhɛ.lɛ ˈhɛ.lɛ]
  • Hyphenation: he‧le-he‧le

Noun edit

hele-hele (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜒᜑᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. pretended dislike; pretense of denial or dislike
    Synonym: pakipot

Derived terms edit