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Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
sapantahà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜈ᜔ᜆᜑ)
- conjecture; presumption; guess; prediction; supposition
- Synonyms: akala, hula, hagap, haka-haka, suposisyon, bulukala
1998, Dominador B. Mirasol, Ginto Ang Kayumangging Lupa, University of Philippines Press, →ISBN:Pero, me sapantaha ako na balak gawing pataniman ang sakop ng lupa ni Moises. Maaaring patamnan 'yon ng tubo. Maaaring n'yog, o kaya'y kape... Sapantaha lang ito, mga kasama.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2014, Ronald Molmisa, Lovestruck: Sakit Edition, OMF Literature, →ISBN:Wala siyang sinabi sa akin natotoo ang kanyang sapantaha. Dito na pumapasok ang mas malaking problema. Asa nang asa kahit hindi pa nakukumpirma. Pwede rin nating itanong: Nananatili ba siya sa ministry dahil kaya niyang tiisin ang ...- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- suspicion
- Synonyms: duda, sospetsa, hinala
1983, Official Gazette:At tungkol sa mga sapantahang may kinalaman sa mga pulis at sa ulat nito, pakatandaan na ang sapantaha ay mapagtatalunan at sa usaping ito (at gaya ng sinabi ng tagadinig na Hukom), may mga elementong malinaw na sagabal sa ...- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- inkling
- Synonyms: hiwatig, pagkahiwatig
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Further reading
- “sapantaha”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “sapantaha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 561: “Soſpecha) Sapantaha (pp) imajinando algo”