dahas

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• rahas — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˈhas/ [dɐˈhas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: da‧has

Noun

dahás (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜑᜐ᜔)

1. force; power; strength

   Synonyms: puwersa, lakas, kapangyarihan

2. violence; brutality; cruelty

   Synonyms: lupit, kalupitan, bangis, kabangisan

3. daringness; audacity; recklessness

   Synonyms: kapangahasan, katapangan, tapang, lakas ng loob

Derived terms

• dahasan
• dahasin
• karahasan
• magdahas
• mandahas
• marahas

 

See also

• pangahas

 

Further reading

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