tabayag

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tabaˈjaɡ/ [t̪ɐ.bɐˈjaɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: ta‧ba‧yag

Adjective

tabayág (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜌᜄ᜔)

  1. sleeping without a blanket or cover

Etymology 2

From Proto-Philippine *tabayaʀ (“Lagenaria leucantha”). Compare Ivatan tavayay, Cebuano tabayag, and Western Bukidnon Manobo tevayag.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈbajaɡ/ [t̪ɐˈbaː.jɐɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -ajaɡ
  • Syllabification: ta‧ba‧yag

Noun

tabayag (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜌᜄ᜔)

  1. opo squash; calabash (Lagenaria siceraria)
    Synonyms: upo, kalabasang puti

Further reading

  • “tabayag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*tabayaR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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