masamang-loob

Tagalog

Etymology

From masama (“bad; evil”) +‎ -ng- +‎ loob (“will”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /masaˌmaŋ loˈʔob/ [mɐ.sɐˌman̪ loˈʔob̚]
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  • Rhymes: -ob
  • Syllabification: ma‧sa‧mang-lo‧ob

Noun

masamáng-loób (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐᜋᜅ᜔ᜎᜓᜂᜊ᜔)

  1. bad guy; villain; people with bad intentions
    Antonym: mabuting-loob

Usage notes

  • This refers to a single person with bad intentions, for a multiple persons, use masasamang-loob.
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