julalay

Tagalog

Etymology

A play on alalay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /d͡ʒuˈlalaj/ [d͡ʒʊˈlaː.laɪ̯]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /djuˈlalaj/ [d̪jʊˈlaː.laɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -alaj
  • Syllabification: ju‧la‧lay

Noun

julalay (Baybayin spelling ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜎᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. (colloquial, gay slang) assistant, maid