arimuhan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• arimohan, dimohan, harimohan, narimohan, yarimohan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• dimuhan, harimuhan, narimuhan, yarimuhan

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan arimunan and Bikol Central ademohan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaɾiˈmuhan/ [ʔɐ.ɾɪˈmuː.hɐn], /ˌʔaɾimuˈhan/ [ˌʔaː.ɾɪ.mʊˈhan]
• Rhymes: -uhan, -an
• Syllabification: a‧ri‧mu‧han

Noun

arimuhan or árimuhán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜒᜋᜓᜑᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

1. act of economizing or saving; act of being thrifty and frugal

   Synonym: arimuta

2. act of adding something to what one does in a day in order to end the year with more

Derived terms

• arimuhanan
• arimuhananin
• arimuhanin
• ipag-arimuhanan
• maarimuhanan
• mag-arimuhan
• mag-arimuhanan
• mapag-arimuhanan
• pag-aarimuhanan
• pag-arimuhanan
• pag-arimuhunanan

 

Descendants

• → Kapampangan: arimunan

Further reading

• “arimuhan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 59: “Añadir) Arimohan [(pc)] algo à lo que uno suele hacer en un dia, para salir al cabo del año con mas”