abasad

Hanunoo

Etymology

From a- +‎ basad (“depth; interior”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔabaˈsad/ [ʔa.baˈsɐd]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: a‧ba‧sad

Adjective

abasád (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜪᜰᜧ᜴)

1. deep

   Abasad ti danom sitay.

   The water is deep here.

Further reading

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 18