maitim

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ma- +‎ itim. Sense 2, from the traditional association of black with evil.

Adjective[edit]

maitím (plural maiitim, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜆᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. black; dark; blackish
  2. (figuratively) evil
    maitim na balak ― evil plot

Derived terms[edit]

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