maligayang bati

Tagalog

Tagalog phrasebook
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Etymology

Literally, “happy greeting!”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maliˌɡajaŋ ˈbatiʔ/ [mɐ.lɪˌɣaː.jɐm ˈbaː.t̪ɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -atiʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧li‧ga‧yang ba‧ti

Interjection

maligayang batì! (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜒᜄᜌᜅ᜔ ᜊᜆᜒ)

  1. happy birthday!
    Synonym: maligayang kaarawan!
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