malayo sa bituka

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, far from the intestine.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌlajoʔ sa biˈtuka/ [mɐˌlaː.joʔ sɐ bɪˈt̪uː.xɐ]
    • IPA(key): (with glottal stop elision) /maˌlajo(ʔ) sa biˈtuka/ [mɐˌlaː.joː sɐ bɪˈt̪uː.xɐ]
  • Rhymes: -uka
  • Syllabification: ma‧la‧yo sa bi‧tu‧ka

Adjective

malayò sa bituka (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜌᜓ ᜐ ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜃ) (idiomatic)

  1. not fatal
  2. not serious to require urgent attention