"Dahilan" is a word in TAGALOG, HILIGAYNON
dahílan - Pretext, sham, pretence. Sa
dahílan nga ——. Under the pretext of ——.
Dinahilán lang níya inâ kag ang íya nga
dahílan amó ——. He put that forth as an
ostensible reason (motive) and his pretence
(claim) is ——. N.B. Dahíl and dahílan
seem to be of Tagalog origin. (cf. balíbad).
dahilî, A kind of coconut palm. It is
smaller than the ordinary variety. (cf.
guyúd).
dahilan
Definition: (noun) reason, cause
Mothers tend toward right on most things.
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There was a communist named Rudolph. One day he looked out the window and said, "It looks like a storm is coming." "No it isn't," said his wife. "Besides, how would you know?" "Because," he responded, "Rudolph the Red knows rain, dear."
dagól-dagól - Desultory, careless, negligent; to perform carelessly, etc. Gindagóldagól mo lang ang pagplántsa dagóldol – dahílan sang ákon báyò. …
Read the complete definitionkadahilánan - Pretexts, excuses, plausible arguments; means, resources, tricks. (cf. dahílan).
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