tahanan

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Indonesian

Etymology

From tahan +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈhanan/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧han‧an

Noun

tahanan (plural tahanan-tahanan, first-person possessive tahananku, second-person possessive tahananmu, third-person possessive tahanannya)

  1. (law) detainee: suspect, accused or defendant whose detained in detention centre to some future judicial proceeding.
  2. custody, detention, arrest
    Tahanan rumah.House arrest.
  3. resistance;
    1. something for resisting motion.
      Synonyms: hambatan, rintangan
    2. (physics) synonym of hambatan listrik.
  4. resistivity
    1. (electricity) synonym of tahanan jenis.
    2. (thermodynamics) The reciprocal of thermal conductivity, having SI unit: m K W-1
  5. (physics) synonym of impedansi
  6. synonym of rumah tahanan.
  7. reserves; something held back
  8. (electronics) synonym of resistor

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Tagalog

Etymology

From tahan +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

Noun

tahanan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜑᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. home; dwelling; abode; residence
    Synonyms: tirahan, bahay, tinitirahan
  2. simultaneous stopping or ceasing
    Synonyms: tigilan, pagtitigilan, hintuan, paghihintuan

Derived terms

Verb

tahanán (complete tinahanan, progressive tinatahanan, contemplative tatahanan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜑᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. to live in; to use as one's home
    Synonym: tirahan
  2. to stop doing, attacking, etc.
    Synonyms: hintuan, tigilan, humpayan, tugutan
  3. to become filled or covered with water (as of a low place)
    Synonyms: pamahayan, tirahan, tigilan

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