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Bikol Central
Etymology
From ma- + laman.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /malaˈman/,
- Hyphenation: ma‧la‧man
Adjective
malamán (intensified malamanon)
- fleshy; meaty
- Synonym: makarne
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /malˈaman/
- Hyphenation: mal‧am‧an
Adjective
malaman
- accusative singular of malama
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From syncopic form of maalaman, from alam + ma- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈlaman/,
- Hyphenation: ma‧la‧man
Verb
malaman (complete nalaman, progressive nalalaman, contemplative malalaman, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜋᜈ᜔)
- to know or realize
2020, Nitz Miralles, “Agot tinawag ding anti-social, pakialamera”, in Pang-Masa:Kaya kung gusto ni Agot na mabasa at pati na rin ang reactions ng netizens ay kanyang mabasa, visit niya ang FB ni Isabel. “For ur perusal aggot maggot isidro!!! bawal mainggit sa gitna ng pandemia. Bawal pakialaman post ng iba sa wall nila, bawal din hindi ipost regalo ng kaibigang bisekleta para malaman nilang grateful sila. Bawal kang hindi uminom ng medicines mo para sa aggressive anti-social behaviours mo!!!”- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Etymology 2
From ma- + laman.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /malaˈman/,
- Hyphenation: ma‧la‧man
Adjective
malamán (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜋᜈ᜔)
- fleshy; meaty
- contentful
- meaningful
Further reading
- “malaman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018