walang-hiya
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Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From wala (“without”) + -ng- + hiya (“shame”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /waˌlaŋ hiˈaʔ/ [wɐˌlaŋ hɪˈaʔ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: wa‧lang-hi‧ya
Adjective[edit]
waláng-hiyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜌ)
- shameless; brazen
- Synonyms: bastos, makapal ang mukha, walang-sikmura, gawang-aso, simberguwensa, salanggapang, gamol, bikalot
Derived terms[edit]
Interjection[edit]
waláng-hiyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜌ)
- (derogatory, literally) shameless
- exclamation to a shocking or aggravating wrongdoing
Noun[edit]
waláng-hiyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜌ)
References[edit]
- “walang-hiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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