bathaluman

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bat‧ha‧lu‧man

Noun

bathaluman

  1. a goddess; a female deity

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of bathala +‎ paraluman.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bathaˈluman/ [bɐt̪.hɐˈluː.mɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -uman
  • Syllabification: bat‧ha‧lu‧man

Noun

bathaluman (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆ᜔ᜑᜎᜓᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. goddess (female deity)
    Synonyms: diyosa, diwata
  2. (figurative) goddess (adored or idealized woman); muse
    Synonyms: paraluman, diwata, lakambini, musa, mutya, dilag, malina

Further reading

  • bathaluman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018