parehong kaliwa ang paa

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, the feet are both left; having two left feet.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˌɾehoŋ kaliˌwaʔ ʔaŋ paˈʔa/ [pɐˌɾɛː.hoŋ kɐ.lɪˌwaʔ ʔɐm pɐˈʔa]
    • IPA(key): (with glottal stop elision) /paˌɾehoŋ kaliˌwa(ʔ) ʔaŋ paˈʔa/ [pɐˌɾɛː.hoŋ kɐ.lɪˌwaː ʔɐm pɐˈʔa]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: pa‧re‧hong ka‧li‧wa ang pa‧a

Adjective

parehong kaliwâ ang paá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜒᜑᜓᜅ᜔ ᜃᜎᜒᜏ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜉᜀ) (idiomatic)

  1. uncoordinated when dancing