malapatinig

Tagalog

Etymology

From mala- +‎ patinig (“vowel”), literally “vowellike”, a calque of English semivowel.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malapaˈtiniɡ/ [mɐ.lɐ.pɐˈt̪iː.n̪ɪɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -iniɡ
  • Syllabification: ma‧la‧pa‧ti‧nig

Noun

malapatinig (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜉᜆᜒᜈᜒᜄ᜔) (phonetics)

  1. semivowel; semivocal
    Synonym: glayd

Adjective

malapatinig (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜉᜆᜒᜈᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. vowellike
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