mang-aabat

Tagalog

Etymology

From mang- +‎ abat.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maŋʔaʔaˈbat/ [mɐŋ.ʔɐ.ʔɐˈbat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: mang-a‧a‧bat

Noun

mang-aabát (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ᜔ᜀᜀᜊᜆ᜔)

  1. highwayman; ambusher; waylayer
    Synonyms: manghaharang, maglilingo, mangayaw

Verb

mang-aabát (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ᜔ᜀᜀᜊᜆ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of mang-abat