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Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien, possibly 縛繳／缚缴 (pa̍k-kiáu, literally “to submit by bundles”) according to Chan-Yap (1980) or 跋繳／跋缴 (poa̍h-kiáu, literally “to gamble; to bet money”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpakjaw/
- Hyphenation: pak‧yaw
Noun
pakyaw
- wholesale
Verb
pakyaw
- to buy in bulk; to buy wholesale
- to book a private ride (e.g., taxis, tricycles, etc.)
Chavacano
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien, possibly 縛繳／缚缴 (pa̍k-kiáu, literally “to submit by bundles”) according to Chan-Yap (1980) or 跋繳／跋缴 (poa̍h-kiáu, literally “to gamble; to bet money”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈkjau/,
- Hyphenation: pak‧yaw
Noun
pakyáw
- wholesale buying
Verb
pakyáw
- to buy wholesale
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for pakyaw
| Tense
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Infinitive
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Past
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Present
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Future
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| Zamboanga City conjugation
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pakyaw
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ya pakyaw
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ta pakyaw
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ay pakyaw
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| Cavite conjugation
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di pakyaw
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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien, possibly 縛繳／缚缴 (pa̍k-kiáu, literally “to submit by bundles”) according to Chan-Yap (1980) or 跋繳／跋缴 (poa̍h-kiáu, literally “to gamble; to bet money”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pakyáw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔)
- wholesale buying
- contract labor (as in building a house)
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “pakyaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980) “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 145