katauhan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- katawuhan — dialectal
Etymology
From tao + ka- -han. Compare Cebuano katawhan (“people”). See also katawan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kataˈʔuhan/ [kɐ.t̪ɐˈʔuː.hɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -uhan
- Syllabification: ka‧ta‧u‧han
Noun
katauhan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜂᜑᜈ᜔)
- personhood
- personality; character
- Synonyms: pagkatao, personalidad
Derived terms
- pagbibigay-katauhan
- sangkatauhan
Further reading
- “katauhan”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “katauhan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018