mahangin

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Etymology

From ma- +‎ hangin.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ha‧ngin
  • IPA(key): /maˈhaŋin/ [maˈha.ŋin̪]

Adjective

mahangin

  1. (Daet) windy; breezy
    Synonyms: maduros, maparos

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ hangin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈhaŋin/ [mɐˈhaː.ŋɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aŋin
  • Syllabification: ma‧ha‧ngin

Adjective

mahangin (plural mahahangin, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜅᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. windy; breezy
  2. (figurative, colloquial) inflated; arrogant; boastful
    Synonyms: hambog, mayabang, mahangin ang ulo, may hangin sa ulo

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

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