malata

See also: maláta

Cebuano

Etymology

ma- +‎ lata

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ma‧la‧ta

Adjective

malata

1. biodegradable

Noun

malata

1. biodegradable

Quotations

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Anagrams

• tamala, Tamala

Chavacano

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog malata (“soggy”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maˈlatâ/ [ma.ˈlatâ]

• Hyphenation: ma‧la‧ta

Adjective

malatâ

1. soggy; mushy; soft

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈla.ta/
• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: ma‧là‧ta

Adjective

malata

1. feminine singular of malato

Spanish

Adjective

malata f

1. feminine singular of malato

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Tagalog ma-

Proto-Germanic *laþô ~ *luttaz

Proto-West Germanic *lattuder.

Old French lateder.

Vulgar Latin *lattader.?

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Medieval Latin *lattader.?

Spanish latabor.

Tagalog lata

Tagalog malata

From ma- + lata.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /malaˈtaʔ/ [mɐ.lɐˈt̪aʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: ma‧la‧ta

Adjective

malatâ (plural malalata, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜆ)

1. soft (as of food)
2. tired; exhausted
3. flabby (as of the body)

Anagrams

• maalat, alamat