Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mukha (“face”) + -ng + pera (“money”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /mukˌhaŋ ˈpeɾa/, [mʊkˌham ˈpɛ.ɾɐ]
- Hyphenation: muk‧hang pe‧ra
Adjective[edit]
mukháng pera (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜃ᜔ᜑᜅ᜔ ᜉᜒᜇ)
- money-grubbing; overeager to make money