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What is the meaning of noli-me-tangere in tagalog?

"Noli me tangere" in Tagalog is "Huwag mo akong hawakan."

This phrase literally means "Do not touch me" and it refers to a famous novel by Jose Rizal, a Filipino national hero.

Here are some other possible translations:

* "Huwag mo akong salamin." (Don't touch me.) - This is a more common and casual way to say it.

* "Huwag mong pakialaman." (Don't interfere with me.) - This translation emphasizes the idea of leaving someone alone.

The choice of translation will depend on the context and the intended meaning.

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