matarik

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tarik.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mataˈɾik/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˈɾɪk̚]
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification: ma‧ta‧rik

Adjective

matarík (plural matatarik, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜇᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. steep; abrupt; oblique; sloping
    Synonyms: talurok, akantilado, tibong

Further reading

  • matarik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018