mabait
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Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mabaˈʔit/ [mɐ.bɐˈʔit̪̚]
- Rhymes: -it
- Syllabification: ma‧ba‧it
Adjective
[edit]mabaít (plural mababait, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜁᜆ᜔)
- kind; friendly; helpful; sympathetic
- Synonyms: mabuti, matulungin, maaawain
- well-behaved
- tame; undomesticated
- uncritical; making allowances
Inflection
[edit] Degrees of mabait
| positive | singular | plural | root | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mabait | mababait | bait | ||||
| superiority | inferiority | equality | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| comparative | mas mabait | mas mababait | hindi gaanong mabait | hindi gaanong mababait | kasimbait | |
| relative | absolute | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| superlative | ang pinakamabait | ang pinakamababait | napakamabait | napakamababait | pagkabait | pagkabait-bait |
Noun
[edit]mabaít (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜁᜆ᜔)
- (euphemistic, colloquial) mouse (animal)
- Synonym: daga