hinay

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hi‧nay
  • IPA(key): /ˈhinaj/ [ˈhi.n̪ɐɪ̯]

Adjective

hinay

  1. slow
  2. weak; lacking in force (usually strength) or ability
  3. feeble
  4. low (of volume)

Verb

hinay

  1. to slow down
  2. to weaken; to make weaker; to become weaker in force
  3. to minimize the volume

Antonyms

Quechua

Verb

hinay

  1. (transitive) to do like so, do the same, do as shown

Conjugation

Conjugation of hinay
infinitive hinay
agentive hinaq
present participle hinaspa
past participle hinasqa
future participle hinana
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person
inclusive
1st person
exclusive
2nd person 3rd person
indicative ñuqa qam pay ñuqanchik ñuqayku qamkuna paykuna
present hinani hinanki hinan hinanchik hinayku
hinaniku1
hinankichik hinanku
past
(experienced)
hinarqani hinarqanki hinarqan hinarqanchik hinarqayku
hinarqaniku
hinarqankichik hinarqanku
past
(reported)
hinasqani hinasqanki hinasqan hinasqanchik hinasqayku
hinasqaniku
hinasqankichik hinasqanku
future hinasaq hinanki hinanqa hinasunchik hinasaqku hinankichik hinanqaku
imperative qam pay ñuqanchik qamkuna paykuna
affirmative hinay hinachun hinasun2
hinasunchik
hinaychik hinachunku
negative ama
hinaychu
ama
hinachunchu
ama hinasunchu
ama hinasunchikchu
ama
hinaychikchu
ama
hinachunkuchu

1 The conjugation -niku is only for the Ayacucho-Chanca variety.
2 The form -sun refers to "you and I together", while the form -sunchik refers to "you and I and other people".

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *hinay (“slow”). Compare Cebuano hinay and Tausug hinay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhinaj/ [ˈhiː.n̪aɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -inaj
  • Syllabification: hi‧nay

Noun

hinay (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈᜌ᜔)

  1. moderation in the manner of one's action, movement, or speech
    Synonyms: hinahon, banayad, kahinahunan, kabanayaran

Derived terms

  • hinay-hinay
  • hinayan
  • huminay
  • kahinayan

See also

Further reading

  • hinay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018