"dahil" meaning in Tagalog

See dahil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈdahil/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈd̪aː.hɪl] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜇᜑᜒᜎ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ahil Etymology: From a metathesis of Malay dalih (“reason; excuse”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dalih (“be the reason for an action”). Etymology templates: {{metathesis|tl}} metathesis, {{bor|tl|ms|dalih||reason; excuse}} Malay dalih (“reason; excuse”), {{der|tl|poz-pro|*dalih||be the reason for an action}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dalih (“be the reason for an action”) Head templates: {{tl-head|conjunction|b=+}} dahil (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜑᜒᜎ᜔)
  1. because; since; for the reason that Synonyms: kasi, sapagkat Related terms: at, kawasa, palibhasa
    Sense id: en-dahil-tl-conj-aw2mL1JU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rahil [dialectal], Rizal, informal

Noun

IPA: /ˈdahil/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈd̪aː.hɪl] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜇᜑᜒᜎ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ahil Etymology: From a metathesis of Malay dalih (“reason; excuse”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dalih (“be the reason for an action”). Etymology templates: {{metathesis|tl}} metathesis, {{bor|tl|ms|dalih||reason; excuse}} Malay dalih (“reason; excuse”), {{der|tl|poz-pro|*dalih||be the reason for an action}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dalih (“be the reason for an action”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} dahil (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜑᜒᜎ᜔)
  1. cause; reason Synonyms: sanhi, katwiran, dahilan
    Sense id: en-dahil-tl-noun-lUKsdzIU Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Tagalog words derived through metathesis Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 0 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 66 34 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 0 72 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 0 89 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 0 62 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 0 88 12 Disambiguation of Tagalog words derived through metathesis: 0 63 37
  2. purpose; motive Synonyms: layon, layunin
    Sense id: en-dahil-tl-noun-thcEUI8f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rahil [dialectal], Rizal, informal Related terms: urali
Derived forms: dahil diyan, dahil doon, dahil sa, dahilan, dahilanin, idahilan, kadahilanan, madahilan, magbigay-dahilan, magdahilan, marahil, pagdadahilan, pagkadahilanan
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