matalim

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-tazəm. By surface analysis, ma- + talim.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ta‧lim
  • IPA(key): /mataˈlim/, [mɐ.tɐˈlim]

Adjective

matalím (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜎᜒᜋ᜔, plural matatalim)

  1. sharp; keen (of blades)
    Synonym: matalas

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