malmag
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Perhaps from Boholano Cebuano malmag (“tarsier”) (possibly via French).
=== Noun ===
malmag (plural malmags)
(zoology, possibly obsolete) The tarsier; any of several tarsiers found in the Philippines, Malaysia, and adjacent areas.
=== References ===
“malmag”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
=== Anagrams ===
glam-ma
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Boholano Cebuano malmag. Compare Cebuano mawmag and Tagakaulu Kalagan amag.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malˈmaɡ/ [mɐlˈmaɡ̚]
Rhymes: -aɡ
Syllabification: mal‧mag
=== Noun ===
malmág (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎ᜔ᜋᜄ᜔)
tarsier (especially the Philippine tarsier)
=== Further reading ===
“malmag”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“malmag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018