"haligi" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /haˈliɡi/ [Standard-Tagalog], [hɐˈliː.ɣɪ] [Standard-Tagalog], /haˈliɡe/ [Standard-Tagalog], [hɐˈliː.ɣɛ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜑᜎᜒᜄᜒ [Baybayin], halige [alternative]
Rhymes: -iɡi Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi Tagalog haligi Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi. Compare Central Bikol harigi, Cebuano haligi, Dupaningan Agta adigi, Ilocano adigi, Mansaka arigi, Tetum riin, Wolio arii, and Yogad arigi. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|poz-pro:*hadiʀi<ety:inh<map-pro:*Sadiʀi>>|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi Tagalog haligi [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian", "term" : "*hadiʀi", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "poz-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "haligi", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="haligi"> Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi., {{cog|bcl|harigi}} Central Bikol harigi, {{cog|ceb|haligi}} Cebuano haligi, {{cog|duo|adigi}} Dupaningan Agta adigi, {{cog|ilo|adigi}} Ilocano adigi, {{cog|msk|arigi}} Mansaka arigi, {{cog|tet|riin}} Tetum riin, {{cog|wlo|arii}} Wolio arii, {{cog|yog|arigi}} Yogad arigi Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} haligi (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜄᜒ)
  1. post; pillar; column Synonyms: poste, kolumna, pilar
    Sense id: en-haligi-tl-noun-zuRuyLPV Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 77 23 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology trees: 77 23 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 64 36 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 80 20 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 77 23 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 81 19
  2. (figurative) outstanding figure (in an institution or movement) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-haligi-tl-noun-8f1Apq6j Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymon Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 64 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: haligi ng tahanan, haligihan, haligihin, limang haligi, maipanghaligi

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "haligi ng tahanan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "haligihan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "haligihin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "limang haligi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "maipanghaligi"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "harigue"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "poz-pro:*hadiʀi<ety:inh<map-pro:*Sadiʀi>>",
        "text": "++",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi\nTagalog haligi\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Malayo-Polynesian\", \"term\" : \"*hadiʀi\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"poz-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"haligi\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"haligi\">\nInherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi.",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "harigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Bikol harigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "haligi"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano haligi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "duo",
        "2": "adigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Dupaningan Agta adigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ilo",
        "2": "adigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ilocano adigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "msk",
        "2": "arigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Mansaka arigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tet",
        "2": "riin"
      },
      "expansion": "Tetum riin",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlo",
        "2": "arii"
      },
      "expansion": "Wolio arii",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yog",
        "2": "arigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Yogad arigi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi\nTagalog haligi\nInherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi. Compare Central Bikol harigi, Cebuano haligi, Dupaningan Agta adigi, Ilocano adigi, Mansaka arigi, Tetum riin, Wolio arii, and Yogad arigi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜑᜎᜒᜄᜒ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "halige",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "haligi (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜄᜒ)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ha‧li‧gi"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ha‧li‧gi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "post; pillar; column"
      ],
      "id": "en-haligi-tl-noun-zuRuyLPV",
      "links": [
        [
          "post",
          "post"
        ],
        [
          "pillar",
          "pillar"
        ],
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "poste"
        },
        {
          "word": "kolumna"
        },
        {
          "word": "pilar"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "outstanding figure (in an institution or movement)"
      ],
      "id": "en-haligi-tl-noun-8f1Apq6j",
      "links": [
        [
          "outstanding",
          "outstanding"
        ],
        [
          "figure",
          "figure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) outstanding figure (in an institution or movement)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/haˈliɡi/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɐˈliː.ɣɪ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haˈliɡe/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɐˈliː.ɣɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iɡi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "haligi"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "Pages with inline etymon for redlinks",
    "Rhymes:Tagalog/iɡi",
    "Rhymes:Tagalog/iɡi/3 syllables",
    "Tagalog 3-syllable words",
    "Tagalog entries with etymology texts",
    "Tagalog entries with etymology trees",
    "Tagalog entries with etymon",
    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog nouns",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "haligi ng tahanan"
    },
    {
      "word": "haligihan"
    },
    {
      "word": "haligihin"
    },
    {
      "word": "limang haligi"
    },
    {
      "word": "maipanghaligi"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "harigue"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "poz-pro:*hadiʀi<ety:inh<map-pro:*Sadiʀi>>",
        "text": "++",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi\nTagalog haligi\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Malayo-Polynesian\", \"term\" : \"*hadiʀi\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"poz-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"haligi\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"haligi\">\nInherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi.",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "harigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Bikol harigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "haligi"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano haligi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "duo",
        "2": "adigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Dupaningan Agta adigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ilo",
        "2": "adigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ilocano adigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "msk",
        "2": "arigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Mansaka arigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tet",
        "2": "riin"
      },
      "expansion": "Tetum riin",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlo",
        "2": "arii"
      },
      "expansion": "Wolio arii",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yog",
        "2": "arigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Yogad arigi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi\nTagalog haligi\nInherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi. Compare Central Bikol harigi, Cebuano haligi, Dupaningan Agta adigi, Ilocano adigi, Mansaka arigi, Tetum riin, Wolio arii, and Yogad arigi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜑᜎᜒᜄᜒ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "halige",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "haligi (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜄᜒ)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ha‧li‧gi"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ha‧li‧gi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "post; pillar; column"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "post",
          "post"
        ],
        [
          "pillar",
          "pillar"
        ],
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "poste"
        },
        {
          "word": "kolumna"
        },
        {
          "word": "pilar"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "outstanding figure (in an institution or movement)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "outstanding",
          "outstanding"
        ],
        [
          "figure",
          "figure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) outstanding figure (in an institution or movement)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/haˈliɡi/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɐˈliː.ɣɪ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haˈliɡe/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɐˈliː.ɣɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iɡi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "haligi"
}

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