hikahos

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Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /hikaˈhos/, [hɪ.xɐˈhos] (adjective)

  • IPA(key): /hiˈkahos/, [hɪˈxa.hos] (noun)
  • Hyphenation: hi‧ka‧hos

Adjective[edit]

hikahós (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜃᜑᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. needy; destitute; very poor
    Synonyms: dukha, maralita, hirap, mahirap, nagdaralita, naghihirap
  2. insufficiently supplied
    Synonyms: kapos, kulang, kinakapos, kinukulang

Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

hikahos (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜃᜑᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. poverty; indigency
    Synonyms: karalitaan, pamumulubi, kapulubihan, pagkarukha, karukhaan
  2. insufficiency; dire lack
    Synonyms: pagkukulang, kakulangan, pagkakapos, kakapusan, paghihikahos, kahikahusan

Further reading[edit]

  • hikahos”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018