sakmal
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sakˈmal/ [sɐkˈmal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: sak‧mal
Noun
sakmál (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜋᜎ᜔)
- act of seizing and grabbing something by the mouth (such as when a dog bites at a bone)
- (figurative) act of consenting to or accepting something without any further inquiry or investigation
Derived terms
- ipasakmal
- manakmal
- masakmal
- pagsakmal
- pananakmal
- pasakmalin
- sakmalin
- sumakmal
Further reading
- “sakmal”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024