tamang hinala

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “correct suspicion”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌtamaŋ hiˈnalaʔ/ [ˌt̪aː.mɐŋ hɪˈn̪aː.lɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -alaʔ
  • Syllabification: ta‧mang hi‧na‧la

Noun

tamang hinalà (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜅ᜔ ᜑᜒᜈᜎ) (idiomatic, colloquial)

  1. a suspicion or assumption thought to be correct, often influenced by distrust or personal bias, even if unverified and possibly wrong

Adjective

tamang hinalà (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜅ᜔ ᜑᜒᜈᜎ) (idiomatic, colloquial)

  1. inclined to suspicion or distrust, often influenced by personal bias or emotion
    Synonym: mapaghinala

Alternative forms

  • TH — initialism, slang
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