mainit sa kamay

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, hot in the hand.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌʔinit sa kaˈmaj/ [mɐˌʔiː.n̪ɪt̪ sɐ xɐˈmaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: ma‧i‧nit sa ka‧may

Adjective

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mainit sa kamáy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔ ᜐ ᜃᜋᜌ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) easily spent; dangerous in one's possession