Jump to content

ihalas

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Cebuano

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Proto-Central Philippine *hálas (“snake”), thus related to halas. Compare ihayop in its formation.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • (Standard Cebuano) IPA(key): /ʔiˈhalas/ [ʔiˈhaː.l̪as̪]
  • (l-eliding dialects) IPA(key): /ʔiˈhas/ [ʔiˈhas̪]
  • Hyphenation: i‧ha‧las

Adjective

[edit]

ihalas (Badlit spelling ᜁᜑᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. (of animals) wild, untamed, savage
    Antonym: ihayop
  2. ignorant; unaccustomed
  3. uncivilized; uncultured

Derived terms

[edit]

Waray-Waray

[edit]

Adjective

[edit]

ihalas

  1. wild
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=ihalas&oldid=92492466"