alay-ay

Hanunoo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈlajʔaj/ [ʔaˈlɐj.ʔɐj]
  • Rhymes: -ajʔaj
  • Syllabification: a‧lay-ay

Noun

alay-ay (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜮᜬ᜴ᜠᜬ᜴)

  1. holding back a spear ready for hurling

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 24
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