habang

Banjarese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese abang, from Old Javanese abaṅ, abāṅ (“red”). Replace native term mirah.

Adjective

habang

  1. red
    Synonym: mirah

Noun

habang

  1. red
    Synonym: mirah

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog habang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhabaŋ/ [ˈha.baŋ]
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔabaŋ/ [ˈʔa.baŋ] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ha‧bang

Conjunction

hábang (Basahan spelling ᜑᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. while/whilst
    Synonyms: mantang, miyentras, urawang

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From haba +‎ -ng.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhabaŋ/ [ˈhaː.bɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -abaŋ
  • Syllabification: ha‧bang

Conjunction

habang (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. while; in the time that
    Synonyms: samantala, miyentras

Adverb

habang (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. as long as
    Synonym: hanggang

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈbaŋ/ [hɐˈbaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: ha‧bang

Adjective

habáng (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. unsymmetrical
    Synonyms: tabingi, hiwid
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