malabay

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ labay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈlabaj/ [mɐˈlaː.baɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -abaj
  • Syllabification: ma‧la‧bay

Adjective

malabay (plural malalabay, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜊᜌ᜔)

  1. luxuriant; verdant and abundant (in foliage)