matabang isda

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “fat fish”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /mataˌbaŋ ʔisˈdaʔ/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˌbaŋ ʔɪsˈd̪aʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: ma‧ta‧bang is‧da

Noun

matabáng isdâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜊᜅ᜔ ᜁᜐ᜔ᜇ)

1. (idiomatic) wealthy person