MAATIK

root word: kíta (meaning: income)

atík
“dough”
(money)

maatik
“loaded”
(having lots of money)

Maatik sila.
They are wealthy.

This can also be extended to the other meaning of makita.

Di ko maatik.
I can’t see it.

This word has other meanings in other Philippine languages, such as Visayan.

KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

atík: salapî

maatik: masalapi, mapera

di ko maatik: di ko makita

Ang salitang ito ay may ibang kahulugan sa ibang wika ng Pilipinas, tulad ng Bisaya.

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