Wiktionary

habang

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Tagalog habang.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhabaŋ/, [ˈha.baŋ]
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔabaŋ/, [ˈʔa.baŋ] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ha‧bang

Conjunction edit

hábang (Basahan spelling ᜑᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. while/whilst
    Synonyms: mantang, miyentras, urawang

Tagalog edit

Etymology 1 edit

From haba +‎ -ng, from haba + na.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhabaŋ/, [ˈha.bɐŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ha‧bang

Conjunction edit

habang (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. while; in the time that
    Synonyms: samantala, miyentras
Derived terms edit

Adverb edit

habang (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. as long as
    Synonym: hanggang

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /haˈbaŋ/, [hɐˈbaŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ha‧bang

Adjective edit

habáng (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. unsymmetrical
    Synonyms: tabingi, hiwid
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