paumanhin

Tagalog

Alternative forms

paomanhin – Abecedario orthography, obsolete

Etymology

From syncopic form of pa- +‎ umano +‎ -hin.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: pa‧u‧man‧hin

IPA^(key): /paʔumanˈhin/, [pɐ.ʔʊ.mɐnˈhin]

Noun

paumanhín (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜂᜋᜈ᜔ᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

apology
Synonym: patawad
act of asking for an excuse or pardon
Synonyms: patawad, pasensiya, paubaya

Usage notes

This word is used when asking for an excuse, and not to give someone an excuse.

Derived terms

humingi ng paumanhin
ipagpaumanhin
magpaumanhin
pagpapaumanhin
pagpaumanhinan
paumanhinan

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