mamamatay-tao

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mam- +‎ patay (“kill”) +‎ tao (“person”) with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mamaˌmataj ˈtaʔo/, [mɐ.mɐˌma.taɪ̯ ˈta.ʔo]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ma‧ma‧tay-ta‧o

Noun[edit]

mamamatay-tao (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜋᜆᜌ᜔ᜆᜂ)

  1. murderer; killer; manslayer

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “mamamatay-tao”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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