matapang

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tapang.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈtapaŋ/ [mɐˈta.pɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -apaŋ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ta‧pang

Adjective

matapang (plural matatapang, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜉᜅ᜔)

  1. brave; courageous
  2. strong (having an offensive or intense odor or flavor)
  3. strong (having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient)

See also

Further reading
  • “matapang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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