may apoy sa tuktok

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, has fire on the crown of the head.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maj ʔaˌpoj sa tukˈtok/ [maɪ̯ ʔɐˌpoɪ̯ sɐ t̪ʊkˈt̪ok̚]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification: may a‧poy sa tuk‧tok

Adjective

may apóy sa tuktók (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌ᜔ ᜀᜉᜓᜌ᜔ ᜐ ᜆᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) hot-headed