matangkad

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tangkad.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /mataŋˈkad/ [mɐ.t̪ɐŋˈkad̪̚] (adjective)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmataŋˈkad/ [ˌmaː.t̪ɐŋˈkad̪̚] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: ma‧tang‧kad

Adjective

matangkád (plural matatangkad, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜇ᜔)

  1. tall and slender; awkwardly long and thin

See also

Verb

mátangkád (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜇ᜔) (dialectal)

  1. contemplative aspect of tumangkad