halang ang bituka
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “the guts are horizontal”. Compare Hokkien 直腸直肚 / 直肠直肚 (ti̍t-tn̂g-ti̍t-tō͘, “straightforward; honest”, literally “straight intestines and abdomen”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˌlaŋ ʔaŋ biˈtuka/ [hɐˌlaŋ ʔɐm bɪˈt̪uː.xɐ]
Rhymes: -uka
Syllabification: ha‧lang ang bi‧tu‧ka
=== Adjective ===
haláng ang bituka (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜅ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜃ)
(idiomatic) evil in nature
(idiomatic) having a dangerously, deadly nature
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