kayabangan

Tagalog

Etymology

From yabang +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kajaˈbaŋan/ [kɐ.jɐˈba.ŋɐn]
  • Rhymes: -aŋan
  • Syllabification: ka‧ya‧ba‧ngan

Noun

kayabangan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜌᜊᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. boastfulness; boast; brag; bragging; arrogance; pride
    Synonyms: kahambugan, kapalaluan, paghahambog, pagmamataas, yabang
  2. lie or falsehood told through boastfulness
    Synonyms: kabulaanan, kasinungalingan, pagsisinungaling
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