lehitimo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish legítimo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /leˈhitimo/ [lɛˌhiː.t̪ɪˈmo]
  • Rhymes: -itimo
  • Syllabification: le‧hi‧ti‧mo

Adjective

lehítimó (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜑᜒᜆᜒᜋᜓ)

  1. legitimate
    Synonyms: taal, katutubo
    Antonym: ilehitimo
  2. genuine; real
    Synonyms: tunay, henuwino

Further reading

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