mamahalin

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mahal +‎ -in, with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmamaˈhalin/ [ˌma.mɐˈha.lɪn] (adjective)
    • IPA(key): /mamahaˈlin/ [mɐ.mɐ.hɐˈlin] (verb)
  • Syllabification: ma‧ma‧ha‧lin

Adjective[edit]

mámahálin (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜑᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. having characteristics of something of expensive taste
    Mamahalin ang bihis mo ngayon ah. Magkano iyan?
    Your outfit looks fancy today. How much are they?

Verb[edit]

mamahalín (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜑᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of mahalin