ihalas

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *hálas (“snake”), thus related to halas. Compare ihayop in its formation.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Cebuano) IPA(key): /ʔiˈhalas/ [ʔɪˈha.l̪ɐs̪]
  • (l-eliding dialects) IPA(key): /ʔiˈhas/ [ʔɪˈhas̪]
  • Hyphenation: i‧ha‧las

Adjective

ihalas (Badlit spelling ᜁᜑᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. wild, untamed animals
    Coordinate terms: hayop, mananap
  2. ignorant; unaccustomed
  3. uncivilized; uncultured

Derived terms

  • ihalason

Waray-Waray

Adjective

ihalas

  1. wild
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