malagkit

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ lagkit.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ma‧lag‧kit

IPA^(key): /malaɡˈkit/, [mɐ.lɐɡˈkit]

Adjective

malagkít (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜄ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔, plural malalagkit)

sticky; adhesive
(figurative) fixed; intent; sharp

Noun

malagkít (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜄ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

glutinous rice
a species of rice which is sticky when cooked

Further reading

“malagkit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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