takaw-pait

Tagalog

Etymology

From takaw (gluttony; greed) +‎ pait (bitterness).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌtakaw paˈʔit/ [ˌt̪aː.xaʊ̯ pɐˈʔɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: ta‧kaw-pa‧it

Adjective

takaw-paít (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜏ᜔ᜉᜁᜆ᜔)

  1. fond of foods that are bitter

Noun

takaw-paít (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜏ᜔ᜉᜁᜆ᜔)

  1. preference for bitter foods

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