maya-mayain

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From maya-maya +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌjaʔ majaˈʔin/ [mɐˌjaʔ mɐ.jɐˈʔɪn̪]
    • IPA(key): (with glottal stop elision) /maˌja(ʔ) majaˈʔin/ [mɐˌjaː mɐ.jɐˈʔɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: ma‧ya-ma‧ya‧in

Verb

mayâ-mayaín (complete minaya-maya, progressive minamaya-maya, contemplative mamaya-mayain, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌᜋᜌᜁᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. to be done bit by bit from time to time

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