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Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain. Possibly from:
- From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *inda (“mother”) + -ay.
- From Spanish india + -ay. Compare Tagalog indoy.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
indáy (Badlit spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜇᜌ᜔)
Related terms[edit]
- Inday (Miss)
Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Cebuano inday. Compare indoy.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔinˈdaj/, [ʔɪnˈdaɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -aj
- Syllabification: in‧day
Noun[edit]
indáy (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜇᜌ᜔)
- young girl (especially a Visayan)
- appellation of a young girl (especially a Visayan)
- (figurative) girlfriend; darling
- Synonym: kasintahan
Derived terms[edit]
Categories:
- Cebuano terms with unknown etymologies
- Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Cebuano terms suffixed with -ay
- Cebuano terms derived from Spanish
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Cebuano/aɪ
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano terms with Badlit script
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Cebuano
- Tagalog terms derived from Cebuano
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aj
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aj/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script