matamis ang dila

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, tongue is sweet.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mataˌmis ʔaŋ ˈdilaʔ/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˌmɪs ʔɐn̪ ˈd̪iː.lɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ilaʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ta‧mis ang di‧la

Adjective

matamís ang dilà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜋᜒᜐ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜇᜒᜎ)

  1. (idiomatic) persuasive