bahala
Tagalog
Etymology
From bathala, from Sanskrit भट्टार (bhaṭṭāra, “revered, worshipful”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧ha‧la
- IPA(key): /baˈhalaʔ/, [bɐˈhɐlɐʔ]
Noun
bahalà
- responsibility
- person responsible
- Synonyms: tagapangasiwa, katiwala, patnugot, tagapangalaga
- management; custody; charge
- Synonyms: pangangasiwa, pamamatnubay, pamamatnugot
- apprehension; presentiment
Derived terms
- bahalain
- bahala ka
- bahala na
- ikabahala
- ipabahala
- kabahala
- kawalang-bahala
- mabahala
- mamahala
- pabahala
- pabahalaan
- pagkabahala
- pamahalaan
- pamamahala
- tagapamahala
- walang-bahala
Adjective
bahalà
- answerable; accountable; responsible