maytines

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• maitines

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maitines, ultimately from Latin mātūtīnum.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /majˈtines/ [maɪ̯ˈtiː.nɛs]
• Rhymes: -ines
• Syllabification: may‧ti‧nes

Noun

maytines (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌ᜔ᜆᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

1. matins; midnight activity or one held at daybreak

Related terms

• matutinal

 

Further reading

• “maytines” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “maytines”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018