orihen

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish origen, from Latin orīginem.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: o‧ri‧hen
  • IPA(key): /ʔoˈɾihen/, [ʔoˈɾi.hɛn]

Noun[edit]

orihen (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇᜒᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. origin; beginning; starting point
    Synonyms: simula, pinagmulan, pinanggalingan, pinagbuhatan
  2. cause; reason
    Synonyms: dahilan, kadahilanan, sanhi, kasanhian
  3. ancestry; parental origin
    Synonyms: ninuno, pinagnunuan

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Further reading[edit]

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