gahasa
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Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit साहस (sāhasa, “rashness”). Compare sagasa.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- Syllabification: ga‧ha‧sa
Noun
gahasà (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜑᜐ)
- use of force against another
- Synonyms: pagpuwersa, pamumuwersa
- (by extension) rape (use of force to submit to a sexual act)
- Synonym: paggahasa
- impetuousness; recklessness; violent haste; rush; impatience
- Synonyms: kawalang-ingat, kapusukan, karahasan
Derived terms
- gahasain
- gumahasa
- kagahasaan
- paggahasa
- panggagahasa
Adjective
gahasâ (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜑᜐ)
Anagrams
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