Tahod

to respect / to revereverb

Alternative meanings

to respect; to revere; to show respect; to honor; to value; to treat with consideration

Pronunciation

TAH-hod

Root and affixes

Tahod is the verbal root for to respect or to revere. Pagtahod is the noun respect. Gitahod means respected, tinahod can also mean respected, and matinahuron means respectful or courteous.

Variants or conjugations

tahod; pagtahod; gitahod; tinahod; matinahuron; respeto; respetar

Related words and expressions

pagtahod = respect; respeto = respect; matinahuron = respectful; tinahod = respected; walay tahod = disrespectful; batasan = manners or behavior

Meaning and usage notes

Tahod works as a verb for respecting or showing reverence. For the noun respect, use pagtahod. Respeto and respetar are also understood as loanwords, but tahod and pagtahod sound more native in Cebuano.