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tongue-twister in Tagalog

pamilipit-dila

tongue-twister in Tagalog: pamilipit-dila, pampilipit-dila. In English, tongue-twister means a phrase that is deliberately designed to be difficult to say correctly, usually because of varying combinations of similar phonemes.

Tagalog words for tongue-twister

phrase which is difficult to say
pamilipit-dila, pampilipit-dila

English meaning of tongue-twister

  1. noun A phrase that is deliberately designed to be difficult to say correctly, usually because of varying combinations of similar phonemes.

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Questions about tongue-twister in Tagalog

What is the meaning of tongue-twister in Tagalog?
Tongue-twister in Tagalog is pamilipit-dila, pampilipit-dila.
Ano ang tongue-twister sa Tagalog?
Tongue-twister: pamilipit-dila, pampilipit-dila.
What does tongue-twister mean in English?
Tongue-twister means a phrase that is deliberately designed to be difficult to say correctly, usually because of varying combinations of similar phonemes.

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