masilaw

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Etymology

From ma- +‎ silaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈsilaw/ [maˈsi.l̪aʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧si‧law

Adjective

masílaw (intensified masilawon)

  1. glaring; blinding (from the light)
    Synonym: masula

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ silaw.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈsilaw/ [mɐˈsiː.laʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ilaw
  • Syllabification: ma‧si‧law

Verb

masilaw (complete nasilaw, progressive nasisilaw, contemplative masisilaw, 4th actor trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐᜒᜎᜏ᜔)

  1. to be dazzled; to be blinded by glare
  2. to feel inferior

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • masilaw sa salapi
  • pagkasilaw
  • silawin

Further reading

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