buhanginan

Tagalog

Etymology

From buhangin +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /buhaˈŋinan/ [bʊ.hɐˈŋiː.n̪ɐn̪], /ˌbuhaŋiˈnan/ [ˌbuː.hɐ.ŋɪˈn̪an̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -inan, -an
    • IPA(key): /buhaˈŋinan/ [bʊ.hɐˈŋiː.n̪ɐn̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -inan
  • Syllabification: bu‧ha‧ngi‧nan

Noun

buhanginan or búhanginán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜑᜅᜒᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. sandy tract or place
  2. shoal (sandbank creating a shallow)
    Synonyms: banlik, hapila, harang na bato, batuharang

See also

Verb

buhanginan (complete binuhanginan, progressive binubuhanginan, contemplative bubuhanginan, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜑᜅᜒᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. to be put sand on

Further reading

  • “buhanginan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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