palayaw

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog palayaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈlajaw/ [pɐˈla.jaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧la‧yaw

Noun

palayaw

  1. nickname
    Synonyms: birngas, alias

Pangasinan

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog palayaw.

Noun

palayaw

  1. nickname

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ layaw.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈlajaw/ [pɐˈlaː.jaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ajaw
  • Syllabification: pa‧la‧yaw

Noun

palayaw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜌᜏ᜔)

  1. nickname
    Synonyms: alyas, apodo

Derived terms

  • ipalayaw
  • magpalayaw
  • palayawan

Descendants

  • Ilocano: palayaw
  • Pangasinan: palayaw

Verb

palayaw (complete pinalayaw, progressive pinapalayaw, contemplative papalayaw, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜌᜏ᜔)

  1. (informal) short for ipalayaw

Verb

palayaw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜌᜏ᜔)

  1. (imperative, colloquial) short for pakilayaw
  2. (transitive, colloquial) short for nagpalayaw

Further reading

  • palayaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018