damahan

Cebuano

Etymology

dama +‎ -han

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: da‧ma‧han

Noun

damahan

  1. a checkerboard

Tagalog

Etymology

From dama +‎ -han.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /damaˈhan/ [dɐ.mɐˈhan] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -an
    • IPA(key): /daˈmahan/ [dɐˈma.hɐn] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -ahan
  • Syllabification: da‧ma‧han

Noun

damahán (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. checkerboard
  2. checkers game; checkers tournament

Verb

damahan (complete dinamahan, progressive dinadamahan, contemplative dadamahan, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. (checkers) to gain an advantage over one's opponent by being able to have a king piece

Conjugation
Verb conjugation for damahan
Affix Root word Trigger
-an dama directional
Aspect Imperative
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
damahan dinamahan dinadamahan
inadamahan1		 dadamahan
adamahan1		 damahi1
1 Dialectal use only.
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