harap-harapan

Tagalog

Etymology

From reduplication of harap +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˌɾap haˈɾapan/ [hɐˌɾap hɐˈɾaː.pɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -apan
  • Syllabification: ha‧rap-ha‧ra‧pan

Adjective

haráp-harapan (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜉ᜔ᜑᜇᜉᜈ᜔)

  1. in-your-face; upfront