madalang

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Dupaningan Agta[edit]

Noun[edit]

madaláng

  1. non-Agta person (especially an Ilocano)

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ma- +‎ dalang.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maˈdalaŋ/, [mɐˈda.lɐŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧da‧lang

Adjective[edit]

madalang (plural madadalang, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. infrequent; thin; sparse; rare
    Synonym: bihira
  2. scarce; few
    Synonyms: kakaunti, iilan
  3. thin (of hair)
    Synonym: manipis
  4. set far apart; scattered; not close together
    Synonyms: awang-awang, layo-layo, agwat-agwat, hiwa-hiwalay

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