malala
See also: malała
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malaˈlaʔ/ [mɐ.lɐˈlaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: ma‧la‧la
Adjective
[edit]malalâ (plural malalala, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜎ)
- grave; serious (of an illness)
- (by extension) worse than before or what is expected
- (by extension, colloquial, derogatory) crazy; mad; insane (of a person)
Inflection
[edit] Degrees of malala
| positive | singular | plural | root | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| malala | malalala | lala | ||||
| superiority | inferiority | equality | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| comparative | mas malala | mas malalala | hindi gaanong malala | hindi gaanong malalala | kasinglala | |
| relative | absolute | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| superlative | ang pinakamalala | ang pinakamalalala | napakamalala | napakamalalala | pagkalala | pagkalala-lala |