"baha" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /baˈhaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐˈhaʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: bahâ [canonical], ᜊᜑ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aʔ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq, from Proto-Austronesian *baSaq. Compare Malay bah. See also Sanskrit वाह (vā́ha, “flowing into or towards”). Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|poz-pro|*bahaq}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq, {{inh|tl|map-pro|*baSaq}} Proto-Austronesian *baSaq, {{cog|ms|bah}} Malay bah, {{ncog|sa|वाह||flowing into or towards|tr=vā́ha}} Sanskrit वाह (vā́ha, “flowing into or towards”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|bahâ|b=+}} bahâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑ)
  1. flood; inundation Synonyms: inundasyon, lanap, lanip
    Sense id: en-baha-tl-noun-tI4ehCwe Categories (other): Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation: 50 50
  2. (obsolete) current; stream of the river Tags: obsolete Synonyms: agos, batis, daloy, saloy
    Sense id: en-baha-tl-noun-Qv97YUB7 Categories (other): Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation, Water Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation: 50 50 Disambiguation of Water: 0 98 0 0 0 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: babahaan, bahaan, bahain, bahaing kapatagan, biglang-baha, magbaha, pagbaha, tagbaha, tubig-baha, bumaha Related terms: dilubyo
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Climatology Disambiguation of Climatology: 0 0 0 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈbaha/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbaː.hɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜑ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aha Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish baja. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|baja}} Borrowed from Spanish baja Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} baha (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑ)
  1. lower part of something Synonyms: ibaba
    Sense id: en-baha-tl-noun-ZIyq79He
  2. decrease in value or price Synonyms: bagsak-presyo
    Sense id: en-baha-tl-noun-0BHavL3~
  3. discount Synonyms: deskuwento, tawad
    Sense id: en-baha-tl-noun-IhYXMYvP Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Finance Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 5 20 45 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 7 7 7 17 37 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 7 7 7 17 36 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 6 6 6 16 40 25 Disambiguation of Finance: 4 4 4 10 52 28
  4. stoppage (of ration, installment, subscription, etc.) Synonyms: pagtigil, paghinto
    Sense id: en-baha-tl-noun-tOuewvYr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bumaha, magpabaha Related terms: aribay-baho, bahada, bahete, bahista, baho, bahon, bahorelyebe, bahura
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Climatology Disambiguation of Climatology: 0 0 0 0 0 0
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    }
  ],
  "word": "baha"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tagalog dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-31 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-20 using wiktextract (e97c820 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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