matatag

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tatag.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mataˈtaɡ/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˈt̪aɡ̚] (adjective; verb)
  • (now chiefly regional) IPA(key): /ˌmataˈtaɡ/ [ˌmaː.t̪ɐˈt̪aɡ̚] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ta‧tag

Adjective

matatág (plural matatatag, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜆᜄ᜔)

  1. stable, steady, firm; durable
    Synonyms: matibay, pirme, estable
  2. robust
    Synonyms: matigas, matibay
  3. strong
    Synonym: malakas
  4. resilient
    Synonyms: matibay, resilyente

Verb

matatág (complete natatag, progressive natatatag, contemplative matatatag, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜆᜄ᜔)

  1. to be able to found
  2. to be able to be founded
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