/di-li-hen-sha/

dilihensiya

1 meaning · n.

n.

resourcefulness in obtaining something by borrowing, asking, or finding ways

Also accepted:colloquial: extortion or collection of money

Sa dilihensiya niya, nakahiram siya ng pambayad.

Through his resourcefulness, he was able to borrow money for payment.

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