makapal ang mukha

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, thick-faced. Compare English thick-skinned.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /makaˌpal ʔaŋ mukˈhaʔ/ [mɐ.xɐˌpal ʔɐŋ mʊkˈhaʔ]
  • Syllabification: ma‧ka‧pal ang muk‧ha

Adjective[edit]

makapál ang mukhâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜉᜎ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜋᜓᜃ᜔ᜑ)

  1. (idiomatic) brazen; shameless

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