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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Tagalog halige.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈɾiɡe/ [aˈɾi.ɣ̞e]
  • Rhymes: -iɡe
  • Syllabification: ha‧ri‧gue

Noun

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harigue m (plural harigues)

  1. (Philippines, archaic) post; pillar; column
    Synonyms: poste, pilar, columna

Further reading

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  • Jaime C. De Veyra (1930) Filipinismos en la Lengua Española[1] (in Spanish), Alicante: Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes, page 6