halangan

From Malay halangan. Equivalent to halang +‎ -an.

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: ha‧lang‧an

halangan (first-person possessive halanganku, second-person possessive halanganmu, third-person possessive halangannya)

1. obstacle, hindrance

• “halangan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From halang (to block) +‎ -an.

halangan (Jawi spelling هالڠن, plural halangan-halangan, informal 1st possessive halanganku, 2nd possessive halanganmu, 3rd possessive halangannya)

1. obstacle, hindrance

• Indonesian: halangan

• “halangan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

From halang +‎ -an.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /haˈlaŋan/
• Rhymes: -aŋan
• Syllabification: ha‧la‧ngan

halangan (complete hinalangan, progressive hinahalangan, contemplative hahalangan, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

1. to put a barrier; to block with an obstacle

   Synonyms: harangan, hadlangan

2. to prevent; to stop

   Synonyms: pigilin, hadlangan

3. to provide with a temporary screen

   Synonym: tabingan

4. to place something to separate two things

   Synonym: pagitanan

5. (Batangas) to substitute for

   Synonym: halilihan

6. (dialectal, Quezon) to make spicy (of food)

   Synonym: anghangan