malubha

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ lubha.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /malubˈhaʔ/ [mɐ.lʊbˈhaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: ma‧lub‧ha

Adjective

malubhâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜓᜊ᜔ᜑ)

1. serious; in a critical condition (as of a sick person, etc.)

   Synonyms: grabe, malala

2. in an advanced state; grave or aggravated

   Synonyms: grabe, malala

Further reading

• “malubha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018