makapal ang palad
Tagalog
Etymology
Literally, “the palm is thick”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /makaˌpal ʔaŋ ˈpalad/ [mɐ.xɐˌpal ʔɐm ˈpaː.lɐd̪̚]
- Rhymes: -alad
- Syllabification: ma‧ka‧pal ang pa‧lad
Adjective
makapál ang palad (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜉᜎ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜉᜎᜇ᜔)
- (idiomatic) industrious; hardworking