maamong kalapati
Tagalog
Etymology
Literally, “tame dove”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌʔamoŋ kalaˈpati/ [mɐˌʔaː.moŋ kɐ.lɐˈpaː.t̪ɪ]
- Rhymes: -ati
- Syllabification: ma‧a‧mong ka‧la‧pa‧ti
Noun
maamong kalapati (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜋᜓᜅ᜔ ᜃᜎᜉᜆᜒ)
- (idiomatic) someone who is well-behaved