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mahirap

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From ma- +‎ hirap.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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mahirap (plural mahihirap, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜒᜇᜉ᜔)

  1. difficult; tough
    Antonym: madali
    Mahirap ang exam.
    The exam was tough.
  2. poor
    Synonyms: dukha, dalita, hampaslupa, pobre, walang-kaya, (slang) purita
    Antonym: mayaman
    Mahirap lang kami.
    We're just poor.

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • mahirap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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