handaan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Bikol Central ==
=== Etymology ===
From handa + -an.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: han‧da‧an
IPA(key): /hanˈdaʔan/ [han̪ˈd̪a.ʔan̪]
IPA(key): /ʔanˈdaʔan/ [ʔan̪ˈd̪a.ʔan̪] (h-dropping)
=== Noun ===
handáan
feast, party
Synonym: piyesta
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From handa + -an, literally “activity for prepared things (food)”.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog)
IPA(key): /hanˈdaʔan/ [hɐn̪ˈd̪aː.ʔɐn̪] (noun)
Rhymes: -aʔan
IPA(key): /handaˈʔan/ [hɐn̪.d̪ɐˈʔan̪] (verb)
Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: han‧da‧an
=== Noun ===
handaan (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)
party; blowout; banquet; feast
Synonyms: kainan, piging, salo-salo, bangkete, kumbite, piyesta, pista, (slang) hatset
=== Verb ===
handaán (complete hinandaan, progressive hinahandaan, contemplative hahandaan, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)
to be prepared something for
Synonym: hainan
=== Further reading ===
“handaan”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“handaan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018