Sangahan (en. Objection)

sah-ngah-han

Synonyms

Need for defense or argument rebuttal.

You need to have a counterargument to what Juan is saying; you can't just agree blindly.

Dapat may sangahan ka sa mga sinasabi ni Juan, hindi ka pwedeng basta-basta sumang-ayon.

Arguing or opposing.

I won't argue against his accusations anymore; those aren't true.

Hindi na lang ako makipagsangahan sa kanyang mga bintang, di naman iyon totoo.

Countering an idea or opinion.

Maybe you need a rebuttal to your ideas to make them stronger.

Baka kailangan mo ng sangahan sa mga ideya mo para lalong maging matibay.