Tagalog

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Etymology

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From mam- +‎ pahayag, with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmamamahaˈjaɡ/ [ˌmaː.mɐ.mɐ.hɐˈjaɡ̚] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /mamamahaˈjaɡ/ [mɐ.mɐ.mɐ.hɐˈjaɡ̚] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ma‧ma‧ha‧yag

Noun

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mámamahayág (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜋᜑᜌᜄ᜔)

  1. (journalism) journalist; reporter
    Synonyms: peryodista, reporter, tagapagbalita
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Verb

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mamamahayág (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜋᜑᜌᜄ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of mamahayag

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