madaling sabihin, mahirap gawin

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, easy to be said, hard to be done.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /madaˌliŋ saˌbihin | maˌhiɾap ɡaˈwin/ [mɐ.dɐˌlin sɐˌbiː.hɪn | mɐˌhiː.ɾɐp ɡɐˈwin]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: ma‧da‧ling sa‧bi‧hin, ma‧hi‧rap ga‧win

Adjective

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madalíng sabihin, mahirap gawín (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜎᜒᜅ᜔ ᜐᜊᜒᜑᜒᜈ᜔ ᜵ ᜋᜑᜒᜇᜉ᜔ ᜄᜏᜒᜈ᜔) (idiomatic)

  1. easier said than done