oyaye

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔoˈjajeʔ/ [ʔoˈjaː.jɛʔ], /ʔoˈjaje/ [ʔoˈjaː.jɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ajeʔ, -aje
  • Syllabification: o‧ya‧ye

Noun

oyayè or oyaye (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜌᜌᜒ)

  1. (music) lullaby
    Synonyms: aloy, alo, hele, paghehele
  2. (dialectal, Southern Tagalog) cradle; hammock
    Synonym: duyan

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