taytayan

Cebuano

Etymology

taytay +‎ -an

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tay‧ta‧yan

Noun

taytayan

  1. a bridge; a construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc.
  2. a wooden or bamboo footbridge; beam bridge; a log bridge
  3. a gangplank
  4. an abstract connection

Quotations

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Tausug

Etymology

From taytay +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /tajtajan/ [t̪aj.t̪aˈjan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: tay‧ta‧yan

Noun

taytayan (Sulat Sūg spelling تَيْ٢يَنْ)

  1. a bridge (made of bamboo or wood)