gahasa

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit साहस (sāhasa, “rashness”). Compare sagasa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈhasaʔ/, [ɡɐˈha.sɐʔ] (noun)

  • IPA(key): /ɡahaˈsaʔ/, [ɡɐ.hɐˈsaʔ] (adjective)
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ha‧sa

Noun[edit]

gahasà (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜑᜐ)

  1. use of force against another
    Synonyms: pagpuwersa, pamumuwersa
  2. (by extension) rape (use of force to submit to a sexual act)
    Synonym: paggahasa
  3. impetuosity; recklessness; violent haste
    Synonyms: kawalang-ingat, kapusukan, karahasan

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

gahasâ (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜑᜐ)

  1. raped (forced to submit to a sexual act)
    Synonym: ginahasa
  2. impetuous; violently hasty
    Synonyms: sagasa, mapusok
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