kahalagahan

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Etymology

From halaga +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kahalaˈɡahan/ [ka.ha.l̪aˈɡa.han̪]
  • IPA(key): /kaʔalaˈɡaʔan/ [ka.ʔa.l̪aˈɡa.ʔan̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ha‧la‧ga‧han

Noun

kahalagáhan (Basahan spelling ᜃᜑᜎᜄᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. value
    Synonyms: kamugtakan, hawong, kuwenta
  2. (by extension) importance
    Synonym: importansiya

Tagalog

Etymology

From halaga +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kahalaɡaˈhan/ [kɐ.hɐ.lɐ.ɣɐˈhan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧ha‧la‧ga‧han

Noun

kahalagahán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜎᜄᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. importance; value
    Synonym: importansiya

Further reading

  • “kahalagahan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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