palihim

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ lihim.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paliˈhim/ [pɐ.lɪˈhɪm]
  • Rhymes: -im
  • Syllabification: pa‧li‧him

Adjective

palihím (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜑᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. secret; covert

Verb

palihím (complete pinalihim, progressive pinapalihim, contemplative papalihim, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜑᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. (informal) short for ipalihim

Verb

palihím (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜑᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. (imperative, colloquial) short for pakilihim
  2. (transitive, colloquial) short for nagpalihim

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