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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Verb
kiay
- to sway or wiggle one's hips
Tagalog
Etymology
Compare Aklanon kiay, Cebuano kiay, Hiligaynon kiay, and Waray-Waray kiay.
Pronunciation
Noun
kiáy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜀᜌ᜔)
- swinging one's hips; swaggering movement (of one's body)
- Synonyms: kendeng, giri, kiya-kiya, giray, kibang
Derived terms
Further reading
- “kiay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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