materyalistiko

Tagalog

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English materialistic, influenced by Spanish -ístico, thinking a corresponding Spanish *materialístico exists. Proper term is Spanish materialista.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mateɾjaˈlistiko/ [mɐ.t̪ɛɾ.jɐˌlis.t̪ɪˈxo]
  • Rhymes: -istiko
  • Syllabification: ma‧ter‧ya‧lis‧ti‧ko

Adjective

materyalístikó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. materialistic
    Synonym: materyoso

Further reading

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