baybay

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *baybáy.^[1]

• Hyphenation: bay‧bay
• IPA^(key): /ˈbajbaj/ [ˈbaɪ̯.baɪ̯]

báybáy (Basahan spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

1. sand, finely ground rock

   Synonym: basod

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbajbaj/ [ˈbaɪ̯.bɐɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: bay‧bay

baybay (Badlit spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

1. beach, shore, coast

   Synonym: lapyahan

2. a tall variety of coconut

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

baybay

1. sand

   Synonym: basad

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

báybay

1. beach, coast, shore

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.^[1]

• Hyphenation: bay‧bay
• IPA^(key): /baiˈbai/

baybay

1. part of the sea close to shore
2. beach; shore

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

• IPA^(key): /bajˈbaj/ [bai̯ˈbai̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
• IPA^(key): /ˈbajbaj/ [ˈbai̯.bai̯]
  • Rhymes: -ajbaj
• Syllabification: bay‧bay

baybáy or báybay

1. sea, ocean

• Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “baybáy”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎^[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 78
• Allen, Larry (2021) “báybay”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics
• Wallace, Judy (2018) “baybay”, in Northern Kankanay – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

baybay

1. ocean

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.^[1]

baybáy

1. sand

• IPA^(key): /baj.ˈbaj/, [baj.ˈbaj]

baybay

1. mosquito net

• bibay — obsolete

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy (“beach; shore”).^[1] Compare Kapampangan bebe.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bajˈbaj/ [baɪ̯ˈbaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: bay‧bay

baybáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

1. border; edge; side

   Synonyms: gilid, tabi, hanggan

2. shore; shoreline

   Synonyms: dalampasigan, kosta

3. guide railing (especially for children learning to walk)

   Synonyms: hawakan, gabay

4. act of spelling a word
5. the way a word is spelled

   Synonyms: pagbaybay, ispeling

6. enumeration; naming one by one

   Synonyms: pagbilang, pagpangalan, pagbanggit

7. act of tracing or going along the side of a river, street, etc.

baybáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

1. spellable

• “baybay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• yabyab

Borrowed from English bye-bye.

baybay

1. (informal) bye-bye, goodbye

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

baybáy

1. seashore; coast; beach