habagat

See also: Habagat

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *habaʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haˈbaɡat/ [haˈba.ɡat]
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈbaɡat/ [ʔaˈba.ɡat] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ba‧gat

Noun

habágat (Basahan spelling ᜑᜊᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. south
    Synonym: sur

Derived terms

See also

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *habaʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haˈbaɡat/ [hɐˈba.ɡɐt̪]
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ba‧gat

Noun

habagat (Badlit spelling ᜑᜊᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. southwest monsoon

Derived terms

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *habaʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ha‧ba‧gat
  • IPA(key): /haˈbaɡat/ [haˈba.ɡat]

Noun

habágat

  1. southwest monsoon

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *habaʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat (southwest monsoon), from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat (east or south wind). Compare Ivatan avayat, Ilocano abagat, Kapampangan abagat, Hiligaynon bagatnan, Kavalan balat, Malay barat, Maori āwhā, and Palauan ngebard.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈbaɡat/ [hɐˈbaː.ɣɐt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡat
  • Syllabification: ha‧ba‧gat

Noun

habagat (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. south or southwest wind
  2. southwest monsoon
    Synonym: habagat-lubang
  3. (obsolete) west
    Synonyms: habagatan, kanluran

Derived terms

  • habagat-lubang
  • habagatan
  • habagatin
  • hinahabagat
  • humabagat
  • maghabagat
  • taghabagat

See also

Further reading