katuwiran

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tuwid (“straight”) +‎ ka- -an, literally “straightness; correctness”.

Noun[edit]

katuwiran (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜓᜏᜒᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. reason; reasoning; explanation
    Synonyms: paliwanang, dahilan, rason
  2. excuse (in an argument)
  3. reasonability; rationality

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Further reading[edit]

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