taray

See also: Taray

Spanish

Etymology

Of Arabic origin. Compare Spanish taraje.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈɾai/ [t̪aˈɾai̯]
  • Rhymes: -ai
  • Syllabification: ta‧ray

Noun

taray m (plural tarayes)

  1. French tamarisk (Tamarix gallica)
    Synonyms: taraje, tamarisco

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtaɾaj/ [ˈt̪aː.ɾaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɾaj
  • Syllabification: ta‧ray

Noun

taray (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜇᜌ᜔)

  1. arrogance or contemptuousness in speech (especially of a woman)
  2. (colloquial) cheekiness; fierce (of exceptional quality, exhibiting boldness)

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

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