nanghaw
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- nanghao, nanhao, nanhau — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- nanhaw
Etymology
From an archaic apheretic completed aspect form of pumanghaw (“abounded in something”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /naŋˈhaw/ [n̪ɐŋˈhaʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -aw
- Syllabification: nang‧haw
Noun
nangháw (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜅ᜔ᜑᜏ᜔) (obsolete)
Usage notes
- The word was already obsolete by the 19th century.
See also
Verb
nangháw (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜅ᜔ᜑᜏ᜔) (obsolete)
Interjection
nangháw (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜅ᜔ᜑᜏ᜔) (obsolete)
- An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given.
- Nanghaw, at namatay ang kaaway ko.
- I was glad because my rival died.
- (literally, “I got something good because my enemy died.”)
References
- 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.
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