himakas

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• himacas — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From hing- +‎ bakas.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /himaˈkas/ [hɪ.mɐˈxas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: hi‧ma‧kas

Noun

himakás (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜋᜃᜐ᜔)

1. parting; farewell; last word

   Synonyms: paalam, pamamaalam

2. last will; testament

   Synonym: huling-habilin

3. last; end

   Synonyms: wakas, katapusan

4. keepsake; remembrance (object)

   Synonyms: pananda, paalala, rekwerdo

Derived terms

• himakasan
• himakasin
• humimakas
• ihimakas
• maghimakas
• manghimakas
• pahimakas
• panghimakas

 

References

• “himakas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 628