maamong kalapati

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, tame dove.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌʔamoŋ kalaˈpati/ [mɐˌʔaː.moŋ kɐ.lɐˈpaː.tɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ati
  • Syllabification: ma‧a‧mong ka‧la‧pa‧ti

Noun

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maamong kalapati (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜋᜓᜅ᜔ ᜃᜎᜉᜆᜒ)

  1. (idiomatic) someone who is well-behaved