malaking bagay

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, big thing.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malaˌkiŋ ˈbaɡaj/ [mɐ.lɐˌxɪm ˈbaː.ɣaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɡaj
  • Syllabification: ma‧la‧king ba‧gay

Noun

malakíng bagay (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜃᜒᜅ᜔ ᜊᜄᜌ᜔)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see malaki,‎ bagay.
  2. (idiomatic) big deal

See also