tipay

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ti‧pay

Noun[edit]

tipay

  1. Pinctada maxima, a pearl oyster having two varieties; the white-lipped oyster and the gold-lipped oyster

Maranao[edit]

Noun[edit]

tipay

  1. pearl

References[edit]

  • A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya (Honolulu 1967)

Waray-Waray[edit]

Noun[edit]

tipáy

  1. shell