mungkahi
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- bongcahi, moncahi, mongcahi, pongcahi – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
- bungkahi, pungkahi
- munkahi
Etymology
According to the Vocabulario de la lengua tagala (1860), the variant pungkahi is the same with pungka, which is said to be of Chinese origin.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mung‧ka‧hì
- IPA(key): /muŋˈkahiʔ/, [mʊŋˈka.hɪʔ]
- Rhymes: -ahiʔ
Noun
mungkahì (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜑᜒ)
- suggestion; proposal
- Synonym: suhestiyon
- motion or proposition for discussion in a meeting or assembly
- Synonyms: panukala, masyon, resolusyon, proposisyon
- (obsolete) incitation; provocation; exhortation
Derived terms
- imungkahi
- ipagmungkahi
- ipamungkahi
- magmungkahi
- mamungkahi
- mungkahiin
- pagmungkahian
- pamungkahi
Related terms
Further reading
- “mungkahi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
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