magnanay

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ nanay (“mother”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡˈnanaj/ [mɐɡˈn̪aː.n̪aɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -anaj
  • Syllabification: mag‧na‧nay

Noun

magnanay (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜈᜈᜌ᜔)

  1. mother and child
    Synonym: mag-ina

Coordinate terms

  • magtatay

Further reading

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