malambing

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ lambing.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malamˈbiŋ/ [mɐ.lɐmˈbɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: ma‧lam‧bing

Adjective

malambíng (plural malalambing, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. tender; affectionate
    Synonyms: masuyo, mapagmahal, karinyosa, mimosa, wingwing
  2. melodious; pleasing to the ear; sweet
    Synonym: maindayog

Further reading

  • “malambing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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