hinuha
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- hinoha — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From earlier variant hinguha, from hing- + kuha. Later evolved to have separate entries in dictionaries. By surface analysis, hin- + kuha. Doublet of hinguha.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /hiˈnuhaʔ/ [hɪˈn̪uː.hɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -uhaʔ
- IPA(key): /hiˈnuha/ [hɪˈn̪uː.hɐ] (obsolete)
- IPA(key): /hiˈnuhaʔ/ [hɪˈn̪uː.hɐʔ]
- Syllabification: hi‧nu‧ha
Noun
hinuhà (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈᜓᜑ)
- inference; deduction; presumption
- suspicion
- alternative form of hinguha
Derived terms
- hinuhain
- maghinuha
- mahinuha
- paghihinuha
Further reading
- “hinuha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 326
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.