"madilim" meaning in Tagalog

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Adjective

IPA: /madiˈlim/ [Standard-Tagalog], [mɐ.d̪ɪˈlɪm] [Standard-Tagalog]
Rhymes: -im Etymology: From ma- + dilim. Etymology templates: {{prefix|tl|ma|dilim}} ma- + dilim Head templates: {{tl-adj|madilím|b=+|pl=madidilim}} madilím (plural madidilim, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜒᜎᜒᜋ᜔) Forms: madilím [canonical], madidilim [plural], ᜋᜇᜒᜎᜒᜋ᜔ [Baybayin], no-table-tags [table-tags], dilim [root], madilim [singular], madidilim [plural], mas madilim [singular, superior], mas madidilim [plural, superior], hindi gaanong madilim [inferior, singular], hindi gaanong madidilim [inferior, plural], kasindilim [equal], ang pinakamadilim [relative, singular], ang pinakamadidilim [plural, relative], napakamadilim [absolute, singular], napakamadidilim [absolute, plural], pagkadilim [absolute, singular], pagkadilim-dilim [absolute, plural]
  1. dark; obscure Synonyms: oskuro
    Sense id: en-madilim-tl-adj-6Sgkpz0a
  2. (figurative) sullen; dismal; melancholy Tags: figuratively Synonyms: mapanglaw, malungkot
    Sense id: en-madilim-tl-adj-ybwxfhfj
  3. (figurative) uncertain Tags: figuratively Synonyms: malabo, walang-katiyakan
    Sense id: en-madilim-tl-adj-lmQrNqg8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms prefixed with ma-, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 89 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms prefixed with ma-: 21 21 58 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 6 6 88 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 22 22 56 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 4 4 91
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    },
    {
      "form": "madidilim",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜋᜇᜒᜎᜒᜋ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "root"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "madilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "madidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mas madilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mas madidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "superior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hindi gaanong madilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hindi gaanong madidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kasindilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "equal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang pinakamadilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang pinakamadidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "napakamadilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "napakamadidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pagkadilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pagkadilim-dilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "tl-adj"
    }
  ],
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    "ma‧di‧lim"
  ],
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      "parts": [
        "ma‧di‧lim"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "word": "maliwanag"
        }
      ],
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        "dark; obscure"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ],
        [
          "obscure",
          "obscure"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "oskuro"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sullen; dismal; melancholy"
      ],
      "id": "en-madilim-tl-adj-ybwxfhfj",
      "links": [
        [
          "sullen",
          "sullen"
        ],
        [
          "dismal",
          "dismal"
        ],
        [
          "melancholy",
          "melancholy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) sullen; dismal; melancholy"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mapanglaw"
        },
        {
          "word": "malungkot"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "uncertain"
      ],
      "id": "en-madilim-tl-adj-lmQrNqg8",
      "links": [
        [
          "uncertain",
          "uncertain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) uncertain"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "malabo"
        },
        {
          "word": "walang-katiyakan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/madiˈlim/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɐ.d̪ɪˈlɪm]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-im"
    }
  ],
  "word": "madilim"
}
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "madidilim",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜋᜇᜒᜎᜒᜋ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "root"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "madilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "madidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mas madilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mas madidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "superior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hindi gaanong madilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hindi gaanong madidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kasindilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "equal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang pinakamadilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang pinakamadidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "napakamadilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "napakamadidilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pagkadilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pagkadilim-dilim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "madilím",
        "b": "+",
        "pl": "madidilim"
      },
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      "name": "tl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ma‧di‧lim"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "ma‧di‧lim"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "maliwanag"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dark; obscure"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ],
        [
          "obscure",
          "obscure"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "oskuro"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sullen; dismal; melancholy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sullen",
          "sullen"
        ],
        [
          "dismal",
          "dismal"
        ],
        [
          "melancholy",
          "melancholy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) sullen; dismal; melancholy"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mapanglaw"
        },
        {
          "word": "malungkot"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "uncertain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "uncertain",
          "uncertain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) uncertain"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "malabo"
        },
        {
          "word": "walang-katiyakan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/madiˈlim/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɐ.d̪ɪˈlɪm]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-im"
    }
  ],
  "word": "madilim"
}

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