mabuti

Swahili

Noun

mabuti

  1. plural of buti

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ buti.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maˈbuti/, [mɐˈbu.tɪ]
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /maˈbute/, [mɐˈbu.te]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧bu‧ti

Adjective

mabuti (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜓᜆᜒ, plural mabubuti)

  1. good; fine
    Synonyms: magaling, mahusay
    Antonym: masama

Inflection
        Degrees of mabuti
    positive singular plural root
    mabuti mabubuti buti
    superiority inferiority equality
    singular plural singular plural singular plural
    comparative mas mabuti mas mabubuti hindi gaanong mabuti hindi gaanong mabubuti kasimbuti
    relative absolute
    singular plural singular plural singular plural
    superlative ang pinakamabuti ang pinakamabubuti napakamabuti napakamabubuti pagkabuti pagkabuti-buti

    Interjection

    mabuti (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜓᜆᜒ)

    1. (chiefly sarcastic) good!; excellent!
      Mamamatay ka na? Mabuti! hahaha ― You're gonna die? Good! hahaha
      Synonyms: buweno, maganda

    Adverb

    mabuti

    1. well

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