matatas

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tatas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mataˈtas/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˈt̪as]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: ma‧ta‧tas

Adjective

matatás (plural matatatas, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. facile of diction; fluent (said especially of small children just learning to talk)