di-maaari

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From di- +‎ maaari, literally couldn't have.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌdiʔ maʔaˈʔaɾiʔ/ [ˌdiʔ mɐ.ʔɐˈʔa.ɾɪʔ]
    • IPA(key): (with glottal stop elision) /ˌdi(ʔ) maʔaˈʔaɾiʔ/ [ˌdiː mɐ.ʔɐˈʔa.ɾɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾiʔ
  • Syllabification: di-ma‧a‧a‧ri

Adjective

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-maaarì (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜋᜀᜀᜇᜒ)

  1. impossible; cannot be
  2. forbidden; not allowed