balahaw

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare balaho.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈlahaw/ [bɐˈlaː.haʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ahaw
  • Syllabification: ba‧la‧haw

Noun

balahaw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜑᜏ᜔)

  1. condition of being mired
  2. (by extension) condition of being stuck (on the road, in one's speech, etc.)

Derived terms

  • bumalahaw
  • mabalahaw

See also