matinik

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ma- +‎ tinik.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /matiˈnik/, [mɐ.tɪˈnik]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ti‧nik

Adjective[edit]

matiník (plural matitinik, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜒᜈᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. thorny; full of spines
  2. full of fishbones
  3. (figurative) clever; sharp
  4. (by extension) complicated; complex

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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