magbenta ng laman

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, to sell one's body.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡˌbenta naŋ laˈman/ [mɐɡˌbɛːn.tɐ nɐn lɐˈman]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: mag‧ben‧ta ng la‧man

Verb

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magbenta ng lamán (complete nagbenta ng laman, progressive nagbebenta ng laman, contemplative magbebenta ng laman, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜎᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) to engage in prostitution