habambuhay
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From haba + -m- + buhay; the -m-, originally from -ng changing to reflect nasal assimilation before labial consonants.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
hábambúhay (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)
- Alternative form of habang-buhay
Noun[edit]
hábambúhay (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)
- Alternative form of habang-buhay
Further reading[edit]
- “habambuhay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018