madalang

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

madaláng

  1. non-Agta person (especially an Ilocano)

Synonyms

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ dalang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈdalaŋ/ [mɐˈd̪aː.lɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -alaŋ
  • Syllabification: ma‧da‧lang

Adjective

madalang (plural madadalang, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. infrequent; thin; sparse; rare
    Synonym: bihira
  2. scarce; few
    Synonyms: kakaunti, iilan
  3. thin (of hair)
    Synonym: manipis
  4. set far apart; scattered; not close together
    Synonyms: awang-awang, layo-layo, agwat-agwat, hiwa-hiwalay

Inflection

Degrees of madalang
root dalang
positive singular plural
madalang madadalang
comparative singular plural
superiority mas madalang mas madadalang
inferiority hindi gaanong madalang hindi gaanong madadalang
equality kasindalang
superlative singular plural
relative ang pinakamadalang ang pinakamadadalang
absolute napakamadalang napakamadadalang
pagkadalang pagkadalang-dalang