matinik
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /matiˈnik/ [mɐ.tɪˈnik]
- Rhymes: -ik
- Syllabification: ma‧ti‧nik
Adjective edit
matiník (plural matitinik, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜒᜈᜒᜃ᜔)
- thorny; full of spines
- full of fishbones
- (figurative) clever; sharp
- (by extension) complicated; complex
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “matinik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018