paghahanda

Tagalog

Etymology

From pag- +‎ handa with initial reduplication of the root.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɡhahanˈdaʔ/ [pɐɡ.hɐ.hɐn̪ˈd̪aʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: pag‧ha‧han‧da

Noun

paghahandâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜑᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)

  1. preparation; preparedness

Further reading

  • paghahanda”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018