Where does “matambuk” come from?
matambuk (Tausug) comes from Tausug ma- — Used to form adjectives and adverbs; characterized by; abundant in.
matambuk (Tausug): fat; fatty; chubby; plump; stout; fatso; flabby; fleshy
Definitions
- fat; fatty; chubby; plump; stout; fatso; flabby; fleshy
Ancestry of “matambuk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tausug | ma- | Used to form adjectives and adverbs; characterized by; abundant in |