Hence in Tagalog

Hence in Tagalog is commonly translated as “kaya,” “samakatuwid,” or “dahil dito.” These terms function as conjunctive adverbs expressing logical consequence, conclusion, or result in a statement.

Mastering the different Tagalog equivalents of “hence” enhances your ability to express logical reasoning and conclusions naturally in Filipino. Explore the detailed analysis, synonyms, and contextual examples below.

[Words] = Hence

[Definition]:

• Hence /hɛns/
• Adverb 1: As a consequence; for this reason; therefore.
• Adverb 2: From this time; from now (often used with a period of time).
• Adverb 3: From this place; away from here (archaic usage).

[Synonyms] = Kaya, Samakatuwid, Dahil dito, Kaya naman, Kung kaya, Nang dahil dito, Dahil sa ganito

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The weather was terrible; hence, the outdoor event was cancelled.

Ex1_PH: Ang panahon ay napakasama; kaya naman, kinansela ang outdoor event.

Ex2_EN: She studied hard for the exam, hence her excellent score was no surprise.

Ex2_PH: Nag-aral siya nang mabuti para sa exam, kaya ang kanyang napakagandang marka ay hindi nakagulat.

Ex3_EN: The company is losing money; hence, they need to reduce their workforce.

Ex3_PH: Ang kumpanya ay lumilugi; samakatuwid, kailangan nilang bawasan ang kanilang mga empleyado.

Ex4_EN: He was caught cheating on the test, hence he received a failing grade.

Ex4_PH: Nahuli siya na nandadaya sa pagsusulit, dahil dito nakatanggap siya ng bagsak na marka.

Ex5_EN: The project deadline is two weeks hence, so we need to work efficiently.

Ex5_PH: Ang deadline ng proyekto ay dalawang linggo mula ngayon (kaya kailangan nating magtrabaho nang mahusay).