kahihiyan

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Syncopic form of kahihiyaan, from hiya +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kahihiˈan/, [kɐ.hɪ.hɪˈan]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧hi‧hi‧yan

Noun[edit]

kahihiyán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜒᜑᜒᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. shame; embarrassment; humiliation; loss of face

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Further reading[edit]

  • “kahihiyan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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