Meaning of "haba"

haba •

n.
• • a length

adj.
• • mahaba (ma-) long, elongated

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stretch

v.
• • 1. to draw out, to extend: magbuka, ibuka, mag-unat, iunat, magbanat, banatin
  • 2. to extend ones body or limbs: mag-inat, uminat, dumipa, idipa
  • 3. to reach out, to hold out: mag-abot, umabot, iabot, abutin, dumukwang, idukwang, dukwangin
  • 4. to draw tight, to strain: magbanat, mabanat, banatin
  • 5. to draw out to greater length or size: bumanat, mabanat, banatin, humatak, mahatak, hatakin
  • 6. to continue over a distance, to extend from one place to another, to fill space, to spread: umabot, paabutin
  • 7. to stretch the arm in order to get something: dumukwang
  • 8. to exaggerate (coll.): magpalabis, palabisin, magpasobra, pasobrahin
  • 9. to enlarge: magpalaki, palakihin

n.
• • 1. unbroken length: haba, kahabaan
  • 2. extent: lawak, kalawakan, lapad, kalaparan

length

n.
• • 1. extent from end to end: haba
  • 2. extent of time: tagal
  • 3. extent of distance: layo, distansiya
  • 4. to what length (extent): kung hanggang saan
  • 5. at length, at last: sa wakas

sukat

n.
• • sukatan (-an) a measure p.v. fitting, right. Hindi mo sukat ikagalit. It is not right for you to get angry.

v.
• • sumukat, sukatin (-um-:-in) to measure, to try on. Sukatin mo ang haba ng kuwarto. Measure the length of the room. magsukat, isukat (mag-:i-)

v.
• • Isukat mo ang bagong damit. Try on the new dress.