balat-kalabaw

Tagalog

Etymology

From balat +‎ kalabaw, literally “carabao-skinned”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˌlat kalaˈbaw/ [bɐˌlat̪ kɐ.lɐˈbaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: ba‧lat-ka‧la‧baw

Adjective

balát-kalabáw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆ᜔ᜃᜎᜊᜏ᜔) (idiomatic)

  1. shameless; thick-skinned
    Synonym: matigas ang mukha
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