makatha

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ma- + katha. Doublet of makata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /makatˈhaʔ/, [mɐ.xɐtˈhaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧kat‧ha

Noun

makathâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜆ᜔ᜑ) (obsolete)

  1. liar; fabricator; someone who invents made-up stories
    Synonyms: sinungaling, mapag-imbento, (gay slang) echosera
  2. (colloquial) gossiper
    Synonyms: tsismoso, tsismosa
  3. Alternative form of makata: poet
  • maykatha

See also

  • mapaglalang

Further reading

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