kabigha-bighani

Tagalog

Etymology

From ka- +‎ bighani, with partial reduplication of the root.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kabiɡˌhabiɡˈhaniʔ/ [kɐ.bɪɡˌhaː.bɪɡˈhaː.n̪ɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -aniʔ
• Syllabification: ka‧big‧ha-big‧ha‧ni

Adjective

kabighá-bighánì (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜑᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜑᜈᜒ)

1. attractive; alluring

   Synonyms: mapamihag, mapang-akit

Further reading

• “kabigha-bighani”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024