bahete

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish bajete.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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bahete (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑᜒᜆᜒ)

  1. short (in height)
    Synonym: pandak
  2. (chiefly Batangas, colloquial) broke; bankrupt; running short in funds
    Synonyms: bangkarote, kapos, walang-pera, said, bagsak, lugi
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