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Maatake

English

attacker; offensive playernoun / adjective

Alternative meanings

attacker; aggressor; offensive player

Pronunciation

ma-a-TA-ke

Root and affixes

From atake, attack, with a form describing the one who performs the action.

Variants or conjugations

tig-atake; agresor; manlalatake

Related words and expressions

attack; opponent; defense; game

Meaning and usage notes

For sports, tig-atake can be used; for a violent attacker, agresor or manlalatake can be clearer.

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Example 1

Ang maatake midagan padulong sa goal.

The attacker ran toward the goal.

Example 2

Giila sa pulis ang manlalatake.

The police identified the attacker.

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