matsakaw
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== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
machacao — Spanish-based spelling
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish machacado (“knackered; exhausted”) with elision of intervocalic /ð/ (cf. kuwidaw, salpikaw).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mat͡ʃaˈkaw/ [mɐt.t͡ʃɐˈxaʊ̯]
IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /matsaˈkaw/ [mɐt̪.sɐˈxaʊ̯]
Rhymes: -aw
Syllabification: mat‧sa‧kaw
=== Noun ===
matsakáw (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆ᜔ᜐᜃᜏ᜔)
pieces of bread oven-baked and made crisp
Synonym: biskotso
=== Further reading ===
“matsakaw”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“matsakaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018