hatinggabi

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• hatinggab-i, hating gab-i — dialectal, Southern Tagalog
• hating gabi — nonstandard

Etymology

From hati +‎ gabi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌhatiŋɡaˈbi/ [ˌhaː.t̪ɪŋ.ɡɐˈbi], (colloquial) /ˌhatiŋɡaˈbe/ [ˌhaː.t̪ɪŋ.ɡɐˈbɛ]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: ha‧ting‧ga‧bi

Noun

hátinggabí (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜆᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜊᜒ)

1. midnight

   Synonyms: medyanotse, (obsolete) gitnang-gabi, (obsolete) tanghaling-gabi, (obsolete) kabuong-gabi

Derived terms

• hatinggabihin
• kahatinggabihan
• magpahatinggabi
• makahatinggabi

 

Further reading

• “hatinggabi”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “hatinggabi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018