inahin

Tagalog

Etymology

From ina +‎ -hin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔinaˈhin/ [ʔɪ.n̪ɐˈhɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: i‧na‧hin

Noun

inahín (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. hen
    Synonyms: inahing manok, galyina
  2. mother of an animal

Derived terms

See also

Verb

inahín (complete inina, progressive iniina, contemplative iinahin, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to be considered as one's mother

Further reading

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