kasamantalahan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- casamantalahan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /kasamantalaˈhan/ [kɐ.sɐ.mɐn̪.t̪ɐ.lɐˈhan̪] (“opportunism”, noun)
- Rhymes: -an
- IPA(key): /kasamantaˈlahan/ [kɐ.sɐ.mɐn̪.t̪ɐˈlaː.hɐn̪] (obsolete) (“good opportunity”, noun)
- IPA(key): /kasamantalaˈhan/ [kɐ.sɐ.mɐn̪.t̪ɐ.lɐˈhan̪] (“opportunism”, noun)
- Syllabification: ka‧sa‧man‧ta‧la‧han
Noun
kasamantalahán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜎᜑᜈ᜔)
- opportunism; exploitation
- Synonym: pananamantala
Noun
kasamantalahan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜎᜑᜈ᜔)
- (obsolete) good opportunity
- Synonyms: pagkakataon, tsansa
Further reading
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier