dahilan

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Etymology

From dahil + -an.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧hi‧lan
  • IPA(key): /dahiˈlan/

Noun

dahilán

  1. reason; factor
    Synonym: rason
  2. cause
    Synonyms: kawsa, unong

Tagalog

Etymology

From dahil + -an.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧hi‧lan
  • IPA(key): /dahiˈlan/, [dɐ.hɪˈlan]

Noun

dahilán

  1. reason; cause
    Synonyms: rason, sanhi, katwiran
  2. motive; purpose
    Synonyms: layon, layunin
  3. pretense; excuse; pretext
    Synonym: pagdadahilan

Derived terms

  • dahilanin
  • idahilan
  • kadahilanan
  • madahilan
  • magbigay-dahilan
  • magdahilan
  • pagdadahilan
  • pagkadahilanan
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