manghahawa

Tagalog

Etymology

From mang- +‎ hawa with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maŋhaˈhawa/ [mɐŋ.hɐˈhaː.wɐ], (nonstandard) /maŋhaˈhawaʔ/ [mɐŋ.hɐˈhaː.wɐʔ]
    • Rhymes: -awa, (nonstandard) -awaʔ
  • (now chiefly regional) IPA(key): /maŋˌhaˈhawa/ [mɐŋˌhaːˈhaː.wɐ], /maŋˌhaˈhawaʔ/ [mɐŋˌhaːˈhaː.wɐʔ]
    • Rhymes: -awa, -awaʔ
  • Syllabification: mang‧ha‧ha‧wa

Verb

manghahawa or manghahawà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ᜔ᜑᜑᜏ)

  1. contemplative aspect of manghawa