higanti

Tagalog

Etymology

From hi- +‎ ganti.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: hi‧gan‧ti

IPA^(key): /hiɡanˈti/, [hɪ.ɣɐnˈti]

Noun

higantí (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

revenge; vengeance; retaliation
Synonyms: paghihiganti, benggansa

Derived terms

higantihan
ipaghiganti
maghiganti
mapaghiganti
paghigantihan
paghihiganti
tagapaghiganti

Further reading

“higanti”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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