maalam
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ma‧a‧lam
- IPA(key): /maˈʔalam/, [mɐˈʔa.lɐm]
- IPA(key): /maʔaˈlam/, [mɐ.ʔɐˈlam]
Adjective
maalam or maalám (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜎᜋ᜔)
- learned; wise; erudite
- (obsolete) kindhearted; goodwilled; well-conditioned
- Synonym: mabait
See also
Further reading
- “maalam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
- Fr. Pedro de San Buena Ventura (1613), Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila
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