mainit sa mata

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “hot to the eye”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maˌʔinit sa maˈta/, [mɐˌʔi.nɪt sɐ mɐˈta]
Hyphenation: ma‧i‧nit sa ma‧ta

Adjective

mainit sa matá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔ ᜐ ᜋᜆ) (idiomatic)

eye-catching; attention-grabbing

See also

agaw-pansin
takaw-tingin

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