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Etymology
From halaga + ka- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kahalaˈɡahan/
- IPA(key): /kaʔalaˈɡaʔan/ (h-dropping)
- Hyphenation: ka‧ha‧la‧ga‧han
Noun
kahalagáhan (Basahan spelling ᜃᜑᜎᜄᜑᜈ᜔)
- value
- Synonyms: kamugtakan, hawong, kuwenta
- (by extension) importance
- Synonym: importansiya
Tagalog
Etymology
From halaga + ka- -an.
Pronunciation
Noun
kahalagahán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜎᜄᜑᜈ᜔)
- importance; value
- Synonym: importansiya
Further reading
- “kahalagahan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018