sinamay

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog sinamay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siːnəˈmaɪ/, /sɪnəˈmaɪ/

Noun

sinamay (countable and uncountable, plural sinamays)

  1. fabric made from banana plant fibers

Anagrams

Cebuano

Noun

sinamay

  1. a fabric made from woven hemp fiber

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sinaˈmaj/ [sɪ.n̪ɐˈmaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: si‧na‧may

Noun

sinamáy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜋᜌ᜔)

  1. coarse abaca fabric used for lining and stiffening clothes (especially women's skirts)

See also

  • tayud
  • pinukpok

Waray-Waray

Noun

sinamay

  1. hemp fiber
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