maliit na bagay

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, small thing.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maliˌʔit na ˈbaɡaj/ [mɐ.lɪˌʔɪt̪ n̪ɐ ˈbaː.ɣaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɡaj
  • Syllabification: ma‧li‧it na ba‧gay

Phrase

maliít na bagay (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜒᜁᜆ᜔ ᜈ ᜊᜄᜌ᜔)

  1. Used as a polite reply after being thanked: it's nothing
    Synonyms: walang anuman, wala iyon
  2. no big deal

See also