Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

From ha- +‎ baba.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /habaˈbaʔ/, [ha.baˈbaʔ]
  • IPA(key): /ʔabaˈbaʔ/, [ʔa.baˈbaʔ] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ba‧ba

Adjective edit

hababâ (intensified hababaon)

  1. short (of a person, tree, building, etc.)
    Antonym: halangkaw