maitim ang budhi

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “having a dark conscience”, from the association of black to evil.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maʔiˌtim ʔaŋ budˈhiʔ/ [mɐ.ʔɪˌt̪ɪm ʔɐm bʊd̪ˈhɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧i‧tim ang bud‧hi

Adjective

maitím ang budhî (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜆᜒᜋ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜊᜓᜇ᜔ᜑᜒ)

  1. (idiomatic) evil

References

  • Rosario Torres-Yu, Lilia F. Antonio, Ligaya Tiamson-Rubin (1999) Talinghagang Bukambibig, National Bookstore, →ISBN.
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