mapagmalasakit

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Austronesian *ma-

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-

Tagalog ma-

Proto-Austronesian *paR-

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paR-

Proto-Philippine *paR-

Tagalog pag-

Tagalog mapag-

Tagalog malasakit

Tagalog mapagmalasakit

From mapag- + malasakit.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /mapaɡmalaˈsakit/ [mɐ.pɐɡ̠.mɐ.lɐˈsaː.x̠ɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -akit
• Syllabification: ma‧pag‧ma‧la‧sa‧kit

Adjective

mapagmalasakit (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜉᜄ᜔ᜋᜎᜐᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

1. compassionate; empathetic; altruistic