mabilis

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Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ bilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mabiˈlis/,
  • Hyphenation: ma‧bi‧lis

Adjective

mabilís (plural mabibilis, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜒᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. fast; swift; rapid; speedy
    Synonym: matulin
  2. ahead of time (of a clock or watch)
    Synonym: adelantado
  3. (grammar) nonglottal ultimate stress pronunciation

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Further reading

  • mabilis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018