bagong-ahon

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, newly risen; has just been from a low place, like a river, a rice field, etc..

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌbaɡoŋ ˈʔahon/ [ˌbaː.ɣoŋ ˈʔaː.hon̪]
  • Rhymes: -ahon
  • Syllabification: ba‧gong-a‧hon

Noun

bagong-ahon (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜓᜅ᜔ᜀᜑᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) newcomer; someone who just arrived