mataba

Asturian

Verb

mataba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect preterite of matar

Bikol Central

Etymology

From ma- +‎ taba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mataˈba/ [ma.taˈba]
  • IPA(key): /mataˈbaʔ/ [ma.taˈbaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ta‧ba

Adjective

matabá or matabâ (intensified matabahon or matabaon, Basahan spelling ᜋᜆᜊ)

  1. fat; obese; fatty; bulky; voluminous
    Antonym: maniwang
  2. rich; fertile (for soil)
    Synonym: balunbon
  3. greasy (for food)
    Synonym: masuya

Galician

Verb

mataba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of matar

Pangasinan

Etymology

From ma- +‎ taba.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ta‧ba
  • IPA(key): /mataˈba/, [ma.taˈba]

Adjective

matabá

  1. fat

Sambali

Etymology

From ma- +‎ taba.

Adjective

matabâ

  1. fat

Spanish

Verb

mataba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of matar

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ taba.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mataˈbaʔ/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˈbaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ta‧ba

Adjective

matabâ (plural matataba, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜊ)

  1. fat; obese; fatty; bulky; voluminous

See also