paumanhin
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom syncopic form of umano + pa- -hin.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paʔumanˈhin/ [pɐ.ʔʊ.mɐn̪ˈhin̪]
- Rhymes: -in
- Syllabification: pa‧u‧man‧hin
Noun
editpaumanhín (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜂᜋᜈ᜔ᜑᜒᜈ᜔)
Usage notes
edit- This word is used when asking for someone else's pardon, not when granting a pardon to someone else.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “paumanhin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018