Tagalog

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Etymology

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From hilat +‎ mata.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hílatmatá (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜆ᜔ᜋᜆ)

  1. eyelid pull; gesture of opening the eyes using the fingers (especially by stretching the lower eyelid)

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