mayapa
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /majaˈpa/ [mɐ.jɐˈpa]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: ma‧ya‧pa
Adjective
mayapá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌᜉ)
- insipid; tasteless
- Synonyms: walang-lasa, matabang
- dry; having little or no juice
- Synonym: walang-katas
Further reading
- “mayapa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “mayapa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Yanomam
Etymology
Cognate to Yanomamö mayepɨ.
Noun
mayapa (unclassified holonym; singulative mayapa a, dual mayapa kipë, plural mayapa pë)
References
- Perri Ferreira, Helder (2017) Yanomama Clause Structure[1], volume 1, Utrecht: LOT, →ISBN, page 115