maselan

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- + selan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈselan/, [mɐˈsɛ.lɐn]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧se‧lan

Adjective

maselan (plural maseselan, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. delicate; fragile
    Synonyms: maingat, delikado
  2. fastidious
  3. sensitive
    Synonyms: pihikan, sotlam, pastidyosa, pastidyoso

Further reading

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