lugay

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Jes B. Tirol's "Kapulongnan".

Noun

lugay

  1. (obsolete) politics
    Synonym: politika

Tagakaulu Kalagan

Noun

lugay

  1. (anatomy) hair

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

lugay (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜌ᜔)

  1. loosening of a woman's hair to hang loosely (when knotted or in a bun)

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Adjective

lugáy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜌ᜔)

  1. hanging loose and not done up (of a woman's long hair)
  2. having hair hanging loose and not done up (of a woman)

Further reading

  • lugay at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • lugay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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