matalas ang mata

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, eyes are sharp.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌtalas ʔaŋ maˈta/ [mɐˌta.lɐs ʔɐŋ mɐˈta]
  • Syllabification: ma‧ta‧las ang ma‧ta

Adjective[edit]

matalas ang matá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜎᜐ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜋᜆ) (idiomatic)

  1. sharp-eyed
    Synonyms: matalas ang tingin, matalas ang paningin