magandang tanghali

Tagalog

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Etymology

Literally, “beautiful noon”, or more loosely translated as “good noon”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maɡanˌdaŋ taŋˈhaliʔ/ [mɐ.ɣɐn̪ˌd̪an̪ t̪ɐŋˈhaː.lɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -aliʔ
• Syllabification: ma‧gan‧dang tang‧ha‧li

Interjection

magandáng tanghalì (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄᜈ᜔ᜇᜅ᜔ ᜆᜅ᜔ᜑᜎᜒ)

1. good afternoon! (said around noontime)