dedma
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clipping of English dead malice, itself a calque of patay malisya.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdedma/ [ˈd̪ɛd̪.mɐ]
- Rhymes: -edma
- Syllabification: ded‧ma
Adjective
[edit]dedma (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜇ᜔ᜋ)
- (slang) feigning ignorance; feigning being unaware; snobbing
- Synonym: patay malisya
- 2001, Ang makasaysayang People Power Part 2 sa mga pahina ng Pinoy times special edition issues 1-16:
- Ang dami niyang pe ra' " Ayon sa isa pang mambabasa, ang Philippine Gaming and Amusement Corporation (Pageor) ang nagbayad para sa ... "Wala, nagkatinginan lang kami, tapos dedma* Maganda raw ang trato ni Doktora Loi kay Ika.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
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- Tagalog 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/edma
- Rhymes:Tagalog/edma/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog adjectives
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