malayo ang loob

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “the inner part is far”, or more loosely translated as “the heart is far”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌlajoʔ ʔaŋ loˈʔob/ [mɐˌlaː.joʔ ʔɐn̪ loˈʔob̚]
    • IPA(key): (with glottal stop elision) /maˌlajo(ʔ) ʔaŋ loˈʔob/ [mɐˌlaː.joː ʔɐn̪ loˈʔob̚]
  • Rhymes: -ob
  • Syllabification: ma‧la‧yo ang lo‧ob

Adjective

malayò ang loób (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜌᜓ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜎᜓᜂᜊ᜔) (idiomatic)

  1. detached; without love; lukewarm
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