sidha

English

Noun

sidha (plural sidhas)

1. Alternative form of siddha

Tagalog

Etymology

From Sanskrit सिद्ध (siddha). Compare Old Javanese siddha.

Pronunciation 1

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sidˈha/ [sɪdˈha]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: sid‧ha

Noun

sidhá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜑ)

1. activeness; diligence; industry; industriousness

   Synonyms: sikap, sipag, tiyaga, sikhay, sigasig, punyagi

Derived terms

• kasidhahan
• kasidhanan

 

Pronunciation 2

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sidˈhaʔ/ [sɪdˈhaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: sid‧ha

Noun

sidhâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜑ)

1. esteem; respect; consideration; courteous regard

   Synonyms: galang, respeto, pakundangan, alang-alang, pitagan, pagtingin, pagpapahalaga

2. gallantry; obeisance

   Synonyms: galanteriya, kagalantihan

Derived terms

• kasidhaan

 

Further reading

• “sidha” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “sidha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 211
• Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Caloocan City: Philippine Graphic Arts, Inc., →ISBN, page 2276
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 897