pamahiin

Tagalog

Etymology

From pam- +‎ bahi (“lines of the hand”) +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pamaˈhiʔin/ [pɐ.mɐˈhiː.ʔɪn̪]
• Rhymes: -iʔin
• Syllabification: pa‧ma‧hi‧in

Noun

pamahiin (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜑᜒᜁᜈ᜔)

1. superstition

   Synonyms: abusyon, superstisyon, pahiim, tagalhi, pangatahuan, erehiya

Further reading

• “pamahiin” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[2] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier