Maylamat (en. Scarred)

maɪˈlɑːmɑt

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Contains wounds or scars.
His hands are scarred from getting into accidents.
Ang kanyang mga kamay ay maylamat mula sa mga pagkakasangkot sa mga aksidente.
Shows signs of damage or deterioration.
The scarred paint of the house needs to be repaired.
Ang maylamat na pintura ng bahay ay kailangan nang ayusin.
Not whole; missing a part or piece.
The scarred piece of wood can no longer be used.
Ang maylamat na piraso ng kahoy ay hindi na magagamit.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'lamat' meaning a part or piece of something.

Common Phrases and Expressions

scarred memories
Memories that are accompanied by pain or trauma.
maylamat na alaala
scarred heart
A heart that carries pain or wounds from love.
maylamat na puso

Related Words

scar
Refers to wounds or traces of damage.
lamat
wound
A form of injury to the body that causes pain.
sugat

Slang Meanings

Has mistakes or faults
I thought everything was okay, but he was the one who had mistakes in what happened.
Akala ko okay lang siya, pero siya pa yung maylamat sa mga nangyari.
Surrounded by problems
It seems like we all have issues with what happened in the group.
Parang maylamat tayong lahat sa mga nangyari sa grupo.
Lacking or insufficient
I don't want that anymore, because our plans are flawed.
Ayoko na ng ganyan, maylamat kasi yung mga plano natin.