salaghati
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Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from either:
- Borrowed from a compound of salag (“full and leveled”) + Malay hati (“emotions”, literally “liver”), according to Potet (2016). Compare dalamhati, luwalhati, pighati, ulohati, and lunggati. Possibly also from Malay sedak (“suffocate; choke”).
- Borrowed from Spanish zaragata (“turmoil; scuffle; quarrel”), according to Lopez (1965). Compare possible doublet saragate.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /salaɡˈhatiʔ/ [sɐ.lɐɡˈhaː.t̪ɪʔ]
- Rhymes: -atiʔ
- Syllabification: sa‧lag‧ha‧ti
Noun
[edit]salaghatì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜄ᜔ᜑᜆᜒ)
- resentment; displeasure; indignation
- Synonyms: hinanakit, sama ng loob, (obsolete) sakahati
- affliction; suffering; melancholy