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)
- (idiomatic) persuasive