sarhan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Syncopic form of sarahan, from sara +‎ -han.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saɾˈhan/ [sɐɾˈhan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: sar‧han

Verb

sarhán (complete sinarhan, progressive sinasarhan, contemplative sasarhan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇ᜔ᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. to be closed something on (a door, window, etc.)
    Synonym: saraduhan
    Huwag mo ako sarhan ng pinto!
    Do not close the door on me!
    (literally, “Do not have me closed a door on!”)
  2. to have adjourned, closed, or suspended (of a meeting, session, etc.)
    Synonyms: ipinid, tapusin, itindig
  3. to have closed or shut (a door, window, etc.)
    Synonyms: isara, ipinid
  4. to be prevented entry (by blocking or putting an obstacle in the way)
    Synonyms: halangan, hadlangan

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for sarhan
affix -an
root word sara
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete sinarhan
progressive sinasarhan
inasarhan1
contemplative sasarhan
asarhan1
imperative sarhi1

1 Dialectal use only.