pamahiran

Tagalog

Etymology

From pahid +‎ pang- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pamaˈhiɾan/, [pɐ.mɐˈhi.ɾɐn]
• Hyphenation: pa‧ma‧hi‧ran

Noun

pamahiran (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜑᜒᜇᜈ᜔)

1. anything used for wiping; wiper

   Synonym: pamunas

2. (by extension) handkerchief; napkin; towel

   Synonyms: panyo, panyodemano, tuwalya, bimpo

3. (by extension) doormat (for the feet)

See also

• basahan

 

References

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