matangkad

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• matangkar — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tangkad.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /mataŋˈkad/ [mɐ.t̪ɐŋˈkad̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: ma‧tang‧kad

Adjective

matangkád (plural matatangkad, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜇ᜔)

1. tall and slender; awkwardly long and thin

See also

• matagway