Makatizen

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of Makati +‎ English citizen.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌkatiˈzen/ [mɐˌxaː.t̪ɪˈzɛn̪]
    • IPA(key): (with nativization) /maˌkatiˈsen/ [mɐˌxaː.t̪ɪˈsɛn̪]
  • Rhymes: -en
  • Syllabification: Ma‧ka‧ti‧zen

Noun

Makátizén (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜆᜒᜐᜒᜈ᜔) (slang)

  1. a citizen of Makati, an independent city in Metro Manila