balaghan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• balagahan

Etymology

Syncopic form of balagahan, from balaga +‎ -han.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /balaɡˈhan/ [bɐ.lɐɡˈhan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ba‧lag‧han

Noun

balaghán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜄ᜔ᜑᜈ᜔)

1. wonder; amazement; astonishment

   Synonyms: bagha, gilalas, gitla, gulat, mangha, taka

Derived terms

• kababalaghan
• mabalaghan