gahaman

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Malay gahaman.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Standard Tagalog)
- IPA^(key): /ɡahaˈman/ [ɡɐ.hɐˈman] (adjective)
  - Rhymes: -an
- IPA^(key): /ɡaˈhaman/ [ɡɐˈha.mɐn] (noun)
  - Rhymes: -aman
Syllabification: ga‧ha‧man

Adjective[edit]

gahamán (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜑᜋᜈ᜔)

greedy; covetous
Synonyms: matakaw, makamkam, sakim
threatening; bullying (of one having power and influence who tries to intimidate)

Noun[edit]

gahaman (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜑᜋᜈ᜔)

greed; covetousness
Synonyms: takaw, katakawan, kasakiman, kakamkaman

Derived terms[edit]

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Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries