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Tagalog
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tabaˈjaɡ/,
- Hyphenation: ta‧ba‧yag
Adjective
tabayág (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜌᜄ᜔)
- sleeping without a blanket or cover
Etymology 2
From Proto-Philippine *tabayaʀ (“Lagenaria leucantha”). Compare Ivatan tavayay, Cebuano tabayag, and Western Bukidnon Manobo tevayag.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taˈbajaɡ/,
- Hyphenation: ta‧ba‧yag
Noun
tabayag (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜌᜄ᜔)
- opo squash; calabash (Lagenaria siceraria)
- Synonym: upo
Further reading
- “tabayag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*tabayaR”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary