malagkit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ma- + lagkit.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧lag‧kit
  • IPA(key): /malaɡˈkit/, [mɐ.lɐɡˈkit]

Adjective

malagkít (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜄ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔, plural malalagkit)

  1. sticky; adhesive
  2. (figurative) fixed; intent; sharp

Noun

malagkít (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜄ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. glutinous rice
  2. a species of rice which is sticky when cooked

Further reading

  • malagkit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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