mataas

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)atas,

mataas

1. high, tall

From ma- +‎ taas.

mataas

1. high; tall

matáas

1. elevated, high, lofty, ranking, tall

   Synonyms: matatáas, matangkad

From ma- +‎ taas.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /mataˈʔas/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˈʔas]
  • Rhymes: -as
• (dialectal, Southern Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maˈtaʔas/ [mɐˈt̪aː.ʔɐs]
  • Rhymes: -aʔas
• Syllabification: ma‧ta‧as

mataás (plural matataas, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜀᜐ᜔)

1. high; tall; superior

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

• tamasa

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)atas. By surface analysis, ma- +‎ taas.

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /mataʔas/ [ma.t̪aˈʔɑs]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: ma‧ta‧as

mataas (Sulat Sūg spelling مَتَأَسْ)

1. high
2. eminent, great