hunos-dili

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌhunos ˈdiliʔ/ [ˌhuː.n̪os ˈd̪iː.lɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iliʔ
  • Syllabification: hu‧nos-di‧li

Noun

hunos-dilì (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜈᜓᜐ᜔ᜇᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. contemplation; reflection; meditation
    Synonyms: dilidili, pagdilidili, nilay, pagninilay-nilay, bulay-bulay, pagbubulay-bulay
  2. self-control; prudence
    Synonyms: hinahon, timpi, pagtitimpi

Derived terms

  • maghunos-dili
  • paghuhunos-dili
  • paghunos-dilian

Further reading

  • hunos-dili”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018