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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay harga (“price”), from Sanskrit अर्घ (arghá, “price”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /halaˈɡa/,
- IPA(key): /ʔalaˈɡa/, (h-dropping)
- Hyphenation: ha‧la‧ga
Noun
halagá (Basahan spelling ᜑᜎᜄ)
- (slightly formal) price
- Synonym: presyo
- value
- Synonyms: kamugtakan, hawong, kuwenta
- (by extension) importance
- Synonym: importansiya
Derived terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈlaɡa/
- Rhymes: -aɡa
- Syllabification: ha‧la‧ga
Verb
halaga
- inflection of halagar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay harga, from Sanskrit अर्घ (arghá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hargʰás (“price, value”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elgʷʰ-ós, from *h₂elgʷʰ- (“to cost, have value”). Compare Aklanon haega, Tausug halga', Hindi आघ (āgh), and Persian ارزش (arzeš).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /halaˈɡa/,
- Hyphenation: ha‧la‧ga
Noun
halagá (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜄ)
- price; cost
- Synonym: presyo
- value; worth
- Synonyms: kabuluhan, kahalagahan, importansiya, kasaysayan, balor
- assessment; valuation
- Synonyms: tasa, tasasyon
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “halaga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Waray-Waray
Etymology
From Malay harga (“price”), from Sanskrit अर्घ (argha, “price”).
Noun
halaga
- price
- value