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Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *pajay. Cognate with Kapampangan pale (“rice plant”); Ilocano pagay (“rice plant”); Malay padi (“rice plant”); Javanese pari (“rice plant”); Tagalog palay (“rice plant”).
Noun
panay
- rice plant
Sakizaya
Pronunciation
Noun
panay
- glutinous rice; sticky rice
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Adjective
panáy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜌ᜔)
- of one kind; pure; unmixed; all inclusive
- Synonyms: dalisay, mistula
- frequent
- Synonyms: puro, lagi, madalas, paulit-ulit, (Rizal) arakibot
- continuous; nonstop
- Synonym: tuloy-tuloy
- full
- Synonym: buo
- flat; even
Derived terms
Adverb
panáy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜌ᜔)
- often; frequently
- continuously; nonstop
Derived terms
Noun
panáy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜌ᜔)
- a kind of taffy or molasses candy
- water jar
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
panay (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜌ᜔)
- (obsolete) a type of rice planted in high places
See also
Further reading
- “panay” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “panay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 1887
- Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 768
Anagrams
Waray-Waray
Noun
panáy
- washtub; washbowl