Maytapyas (en. Cleft)

/maɪˈtɑp.jas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A gap or crevice in something.
The cleft in the stone appears to be natural.
Ang maytapyas sa bato ay lumilitaw na natural.
A specific cut or split in something, often used in the context of having a voice or sound.
Maria has a cleft in her voice in her song.
May maytapyas ang boses ni Maria sa kanyang kanta.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cleft wave
a wave with uneven motion.
may maytapyas na alon

Related Words

cut
An action of slicing or dividing something.
tapyas

Slang Meanings

Full of children or a place that hasn't been used for a long time.
We skated in the overgrown place behind the house.
Nag-iskate kami sa maytapyas na lugar sa likod ng bahay.
An object that is being cut or harvested.
The seeds in the garden have become too overgrown.
Masyado nang maytapyas ang mga binhi sa hardin.
A place with not too many people or a quiet place.
We are looking for a quiet beach to relax.
Naghahanap kami ng maytapyas na beach para makapagrelax.