palihan

Tagalog

Etymology

From pali +‎ -han.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paliˈhan/ [pɐ.lɪˈhan̪], /paˈlihan/ [pɐˈliː.hɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -an, -ihan
  • Syllabification: pa‧li‧han

Noun

palihán or palihan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. anvil (tool)
    Synonym: yongke
  2. workshop (intensive course of education)
    Synonym: (colloquial) worksiyap

Further reading

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