kagandahang-loob

Tagalog

Etymology

From kagandahan (“beautifulness; niceness”) +‎ -g- +‎ loob (“will; intention”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaɡanˌdahaŋ loˈʔob/ [kɐ.ɣɐn̪ˌd̪aː.hɐn̪ loˈʔob̚]
  • Rhymes: -ob
  • Syllabification: ka‧gan‧da‧hang-lo‧ob

Noun

kagandahang-loób (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜄᜈ᜔ᜇᜑᜅ᜔ᜎᜓᜂᜊ᜔)

  1. kindness; favor
    Synonyms: kabutihang-loob, buray
  2. humaneness; leniency
    Synonyms: kabutihang-loob, buray

Further reading

  • “kagandahang-loob”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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