masyado

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • mashado — colloquial

Etymology

From Spanish demasiado with apheresis since de conflicts with di.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /masˈjado/ [mɐˈʃaː.d̪o]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /masˈjado/ [mɐsˈjaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: mas‧ya‧do

Adverb

masyado (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐ᜔ᜌᜇᜓ)

  1. very; too much
    Synonyms: labis, lubha, higit, sobra, lagpas, tanto
    Masyado kang mabilis magsalita.
    You speak too fast.
    'Di naman masyado.
    Not really.
    (literally, “Not that too much.”)

Further reading

  • “masyado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Waray-Waray

Adverb

masyado

  1. very
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