patay-patayan

Tagalog

Etymology

Reduplication of patay +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˌtaj paˈtajan/ [pɐˌt̪aɪ̯ pɐˈt̪aː.jɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: pa‧tay-pa‧ta‧yan

Noun

patáy-patayan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜌ᜔ᜉᜆᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. playing dead

Derived terms

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