matarik

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tarik.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /mataˈɾik/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˈɾik̚]
• Rhymes: -ik
• Syllabification: ma‧ta‧rik

Adjective

matarík (plural matatarik, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜇᜒᜃ᜔)

1. steep; abrupt; oblique; sloping

   Synonyms: talurok, akantilado, tibong

Further reading

• “matarik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018