Meaning of "hamon"

hamon •

v.
• • manghamon, hamunin (mang-:-in) to challenge, to look for a competitor. Hinamon niya sa boksing si Rene. He challenged Rene to a bout (boxing).

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n.
• • the thigh of the hind leg of a hog: hamon

n.
• • 1. an invitation to a game or contest: hamon, paghamon, reto
  • 2. an objection: tutol, pagtutol

v.
• • to invite to a contest: humamon, hamunin