matinis

Catalan

Verb

matinis

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of matinar

Middle English

Noun

matinis

1. alternative form of matyns

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• matin-is — dialectal, Southern Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tinis.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /matiˈnis/ [mɐ.t̪ɪˈn̪ɪs], (nonstandard) /maˈtinis/ [mɐˈt̪iː.n̪ɪs]
• Rhymes: -is, (nonstandard) -inis
• Syllabification: ma‧ti‧nis

Adjective

matinís or matinis (plural matitinis, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

1. piercing; shrill (of a voice)

Further reading

• “matinis”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025