balat-sibuyas
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== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From balat (“skin”) + sibuyas (“onion”), literally “onion-skinned”.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˌlat siˈbujas/ [bɐˌlat̪ sɪˈbuː.jɐs]
Rhymes: -ujas
Syllabification: ba‧lat-si‧bu‧yas
=== Adjective ===
balát-sibuyas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜌᜐ᜔)
(idiomatic) thin-skinned; overly sensitive
Synonyms: maramdamin, talusaling, sensitibo, emosyonal
(by extension) acting like a crybaby
(by extension) easily bruised or cut
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
balát-sibuyas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜌᜐ᜔)
(idiomatic) crybaby
Synonym: iyakin
(idiomatic) someone who is easily bruised or cut
=== Further reading ===
“balat-sibuyas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018