nasa kanya ang huling halakhak

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • sa kanya ang huling halakhak

Etymology

Literally, “the last laugh is at him”, a free translation of English he who laughs last laughs best.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌnasa kanˌja ʔaŋ huˌliŋ halakˈhak/ [ˌn̪aː.sɐ xɐnˌɲa ʔɐŋ hʊˌlɪŋ hɐ.lɐkˈhak̚]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌnasa kanˌja ʔaŋ huˌliŋ halakˈhak/ [ˌn̪aː.sɐ xɐn̪ˌja ʔɐŋ hʊˌlɪŋ hɐ.lɐkˈhak̚]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: na‧sa kan‧ya ang hu‧ling ha‧lak‧hak

Proverb

nasa kanyá ang huling halakhák (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜐ ᜃᜈ᜔ᜌ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜑᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔ ᜑᜎᜃ᜔ᜑᜃ᜔)

  1. he who laughs last laughs best
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