matamlay

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tamlay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /matamˈlaj/ [ma.tamˈl̪aɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧tam‧lay

Adjective

matamláy (intensified matamlayon, Basahan spelling ᜋᜆᜋ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. frail; debilitated
  2. feeble
    Synonym: maluya

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tamlay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /matamˈlaj/ [mɐ.t̪ɐmˈlaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: ma‧tam‧lay

Adjective

matamláy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜋ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. weak; sickly
    Synonyms: mahina, sakitin