paligsahan

See also: Paligsahan

Tagalog

Etymology

From paligsa +‎ -han.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paliɡˈsahan/ [pɐ.lɪɡˈsaː.hɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -ahan
• Syllabification: pa‧lig‧sa‧han

Noun

paligsahan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜄ᜔ᜐᜑᜈ᜔)

1. competition (contest)

   Synonyms: kompetisyon, patimpalak, timpalak, torneo

Derived terms

• magpaligsahan

 

Further reading

• “paligsahan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018