matalim

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-tazəm. By surface analysis, ma- +‎ talim.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mataˈlim/, [mɐ.tɐˈlim]
Hyphenation: ma‧ta‧lim

Adjective

matalím (plural matatalim, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜎᜒᜋ᜔)

sharp; keen (of blades)
Synonym: matalas

Further reading

“matalim” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“matalim”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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