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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish delicadeza.
Pronunciation
Noun
delikadesa (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜒᜃᜇᜒᜐ)
- prudishness; fastidiousness; choosiness
- Synonyms: selan, kaselanan, pagkamaselan, kadelikaduhan, kapihikanan
- refinement
- Synonym: kapuliduhan
- (by extension) value of protecting the honor of one's family
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