mahabas

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Etymology

From ma- +‎ habas.

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ˈmahaʔbas/
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaʔaʔbas/ (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ha‧bas

Noun

máhàbas (Basahan spelling ᜋᜑᜊᜐ᜔)

  1. (Tabaco, Legazpi) thief, robber
    Synonym: mahabon
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Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /mahaʔˈbas/
  • IPA(key): /maʔaʔˈbas/ (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ha‧bas

Verb

mahàbas (Basahan spelling ᜋᜑᜊᜐ᜔)

  1. (Tabaco, Legazpi) contemplative aspect of maghabas