mahangin ang ulo

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, having a head full of air, or more loosely translated as inflated ego.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌhaŋin ʔaŋ ˈʔulo/ [mɐˌhaː.ŋɪn ʔɐŋ ˈʔuː.lo]
  • Rhymes: -ulo
  • Syllabification: ma‧ha‧ngin ang u‧lo

Adjective

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mahangin ang ulo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜅᜒᜈ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜂᜎᜓ)

  1. (idiomatic) boastful; proud
    Synonyms: mayabang, hambog