pahinga
Tagalog
Etymology
From pa- + hinga, literally “breather”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pahiˈŋa/ [pɐ.hɪˈŋa]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: pa‧hi‧nga
Noun
pahingá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜅ)
- rest; relaxation; breather
- (colloquial) retirement (from work)
- Synonyms: retiro, pagreretiro, pagkakaretiro
Derived terms
- araw ng pahinga
- ipahinga
- kapahingahan
- magpahinga
- pagpahingahin
- pagpapahinga
- pahingahan
- pamamahinga
- silid-pahingahan
- tikas pahinga
- walang-pahinga
See also
Adjective
pahingá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜅ)
Verb
pahingá (complete pinahinga, progressive pinapahinga, contemplative papahinga, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜅ)
- (informal) short for ipahinga
Verb
pahingá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜅ)
- (imperative, colloquial) short for pakihinga
- (transitive, colloquial) short for nagpahinga
Further reading
- “pahinga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018