pahinga
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pa- + hinga, literally “breather”.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pahiˈŋa/ [pɐ.hɪˈŋa]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: pa‧hi‧nga
Noun[edit]
pahingá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜅ)
- rest; relaxation
- (colloquial) retirement (from work)
- Synonyms: retiro, pagreretiro, pagkakaretiro
Derived terms[edit]
Adjective[edit]
pahingá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜅ)
- resting
- Synonym: nagpapahinga
- on leave; on vacation
- Synonyms: namamahinga, nagbabakasyon
Further reading[edit]
- “pahinga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018