taya

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Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧ya
  • IPA(key): /taˈjaʔ/,

Noun

tayâ

  1. bet; wager
    Synonyms: pusta, usod

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧ya
  • IPA(key): /taˈjaʔ/,

Noun

tayâ

  1. rust (result of oxidation)
  2. rust (color)

Verb

tayâ

  1. to rust

Farefare

Etymology

borrowed from English

Noun

taya

  1. catapult (slingshot)
  2. sling (rubber device for launching rocks and similar objects at things)

Hiligaynon

Noun

tayâ

  1. bet, wager

Verb

táyà

  1. to shield
  2. to take a defensive position

Javanese

Romanization

taya

  1. Romanization of ꦠꦪ

Kavalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese タイヤ (taiya, tire).

Noun

taya

  1. pneumatic tire

Kokoda

Noun

taya

  1. (Kasuweri) Alternative form of tai (water)

References

Kusaal

Etymology

borrowed from English

Noun

taya

  1. catapult (slingshot)
  2. sling (rubber device for launching rocks and similar objects at things)

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

taya n

  1. triad

Sambali

Noun

tayâ

  1. bet

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

taya (ma class, plural mataya) or taya (n class, plural taya)

  1. jaw

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Compare Hiligaynon taya and Sambali taya.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈjaʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ya

Noun

tayâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌ)

  1. bet; wager; stake
    Synonym: pusta
  2. act of betting; act of placing a wager
    Synonyms: pusta, pagpusta, pamumusta
  3. (games) it
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈja/, (adjective)
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ya

Noun

taya (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌ)

  1. estimate; calculation; approximation
    Synonyms: kalkula, pagkalkula, tantiya, pagtantiya
Derived terms

Adjective

tayá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌ)

  1. estimated; calculated; approximated
    Synonyms: kalkulado, tantiyado

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈja/,
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ya

Noun

tayá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌ)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) act of curing boils by immersion in hot water