may-ari

Tagalog

Etymology

From may- (with) +‎ ari (ownership).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /majˈʔaɾiʔ/ [maɪ̯ˈʔaː.ɾɪʔ], (colloquial) /ˌmeˈʔaɾi/ [ˌmɛːˈʔaː.ɾɪ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾiʔ
  • Syllabification: may-a‧ri

Noun

may-arì (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌ᜔ᜀᜇᜒ)

  1. owner; proprietor

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