kanang-kamay

See also: kanang kamay

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

See kanang kamay. Possibly semantic loan from Spanish mano derecha.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkanaŋ kaˈmaj/ [ˌkaː.n̪ɐŋ kɐˈmaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: ka‧nang-ka‧may

Noun

kanang-kamáy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈᜅ᜔ᜃᜋᜌ᜔)

  1. (figurative) right-hand man
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