gahaman

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Malay gahaman.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡahaˈman/, [ɡɐ.hɐˈman] (adjective)

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈhaman/, [ɡɐˈha.mɐn] (noun)
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ha‧man

Adjective[edit]

gahamán (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜑᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. greedy; covetous
    Synonyms: matakaw, makamkam, sakim
  2. threatening; bullying (of one having power and influence who tries to intimidate)

Noun[edit]

gahaman (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜑᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. greed; covetousness
    Synonyms: takaw, katakawan, kasakiman, kakamkaman

Derived terms[edit]