malaayta

Tagalog

Etymology

From mala- (“-like”) +‎ Ayta (“Aeta”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malaˈʔajta/ [mɐ.lɐˈʔaɪ̯.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ajta
  • Syllabification: ma‧la‧ay‧ta

Noun

malaayta (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜀᜌ᜔ᜆ) (dialectal, Quezon)

  1. alternative form of malaita

Derived terms

  • magmalaayta

Further reading

  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971) A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 245
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