paumanhin
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Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From syncopic form of umano + pa- -hin.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paʔumanˈhin/ [pɐ.ʔʊ.mɐnˈhin]
- Rhymes: -in
- Syllabification: pa‧u‧man‧hin
Noun[edit]
paumanhín (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜂᜋᜈ᜔ᜑᜒᜈ᜔)
Usage notes[edit]
- This word is used when asking for someone else's pardon, not when granting a pardon to someone else.
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “paumanhin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018