atsay

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A diminutive of mutsatsa. From mutsatsa +‎ -y.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: at‧say
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈt͡ʃaj/, [ʔaˈt͡ʃaɪ̯]

Noun[edit]

atsáy (masculine atsoy)

  1. (informal) female servant
    Synonym: katabang

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A diminutive of mutsatsa. From mutsatsa +‎ -y.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: at‧say
  • IPA(key): /ʔatˈsaj/, [ʔʌˈt͡saɪ̯]

Noun[edit]

atsay (masculine atsoy)

  1. (dated, derogatory) a housemaid
    Synonym: katabang