maaksaya

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ aksaya.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maʔaksaˈja/ [mɐ.ʔɐk.sɐˈja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ma‧ak‧sa‧ya

Adjective

maaksayá (plural maaaksaya, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜃ᜔ᜐᜌ)

  1. wasteful
    Synonyms: mapagtapon, mapaglustay, mapagsayang, mapagwaldas, bulagsak, alibugha, gastador, aksayado, mapag-aksaya, aksaya, prodigal, masakmata, buyaya, (colloquial) tampalasan, (Quezon) dawaksa, (obsolete) salaula, (obsolete) labhasa

Verb

maaksayá (complete naaksaya, progressive naaaksaya, contemplative maaaksaya, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜃ᜔ᜐᜌ)

  1. to potentially be wasted
    Synonyms: masayang, malustay

Further reading

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