tayong

Asi

Noun

tayong

  1. eggplant

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From figurative meaning of earlier tayon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tayun (“swing”). Doublet of tayon.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtajoŋ/ [ˈt̪aː.joŋ]
  • Rhymes: -ajoŋ
  • Syllabification: ta‧yong

Noun

tayong (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. temporary suspension or delay (of work, etc.)
    Synonyms: bimbin, pagkabimbin, antala, liban

Further reading

  • “tayong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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