Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, fly and milk.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌlaŋaw ʔat ˈɡatas/ [ˌlaː.ŋaʊ̯ ʔɐt̪ ˈɡaː.t̪ɐs]
  • Rhymes: -atas
  • Syllabification: la‧ngaw at ga‧tas

Noun

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langaw at gatas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜅᜏ᜔ ᜀᜆ᜔ ᜄᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) couple with a beautiful woman and an ugly man