magmurang-kamatis

Tagalog

edit

Etymology

edit

Literally, to become younger as a tomato.

Pronunciation

edit
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡˌmuɾaŋ kaˈmatis/ [mɐɡˌmuː.ɾɐŋ kɐˈmaː.t̪ɪs]
  • Rhymes: -atis
  • Syllabification: mag‧mu‧rang-ka‧ma‧tis

Verb

edit

magmurang-kamatis (complete nagmurang-kamatis, progressive nagmumurang-kamatis, contemplative magmumurang-kamatis, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜋᜓᜇᜅ᜔ᜃᜋᜆᜒᜐ᜔) (idiomatic)

  1. to act or look younger than a person's actual age
    Synonym: magmurang-kamyas