munglay

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /muŋˈlaj/ [mʊn̪ˈlaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: mung‧lay

Adjective

mungláy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜅ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. fragmented
  2. shredded; mutilated; torn, stringed, or cut into small pieces
    Synonyms: himay, lamuray, pira-piraso, gutay-gutay

Derived terms

  • magkamunglay-munglay
  • magmunglayan
  • mamunglay
  • mapagmunglay
  • munglay-munglay
  • munglayin
  • pagmunglay-munglayin

See also

Further reading

  • “munglay”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “munglay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 837.
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