birhen

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish virgen (“virgin”), from Latin virginem, singular accusative of virgō. Doublet of birsin.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈbiɾhen/, [ˈbiɾ.hɛn]
Hyphenation: bir‧hen

Noun edit

birhen (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

virgin

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

birhinidad

Further reading edit

“birhen”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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