sakmal

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sakˈmal/ [sɐkˈmal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: sak‧mal

Noun

sakmál (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜋᜎ᜔)

  1. act of seizing and grabbing something by the mouth (such as when a dog bites at a bone)
  2. (figurative) act of consenting to or accepting something without any further inquiry or investigation

Derived terms

  • ipasakmal
  • manakmal
  • masakmal
  • pagsakmal
  • pananakmal
  • pasakmalin
  • sakmalin
  • sumakmal

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