napakalambot
very soft
From root: lambot
Usage Note
Napakalambot combines the napaka- superlative intensifier with lambot to convey an extreme degree of softness that exceeds expectation. It typically appears in spontaneous, affective responses to texture — touching an unexpectedly soft fabric or tasting exceptionally tender meat.
Examples
" Napakalambot ng kutson. "
Natural Translation
The mattress is very soft.
Literal Translation
Very-soft the mattress.
" Napakalambot ng unan na ito. "
Natural Translation
This pillow is very soft.
Literal Translation
Very soft the pillow that this.
" Napakalambot ng karne na niluto ni Lola kaya parang natutunaw ito sa bibig. "
Natural Translation
The meat Grandma cooked is so soft that it seems to melt in your mouth.
Literal Translation
Very-soft the meat that cooked by Grandma so like melts it in mouth.
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