agay-ay
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʔaɡaj ˈʔaj/ [ˌʔa.ɡɐɪ̯ ˈʔaɪ̯]
- Hyphenation: a‧gay‧ay
Noun
agay-ay (Badlit spelling ᜀᜄᜌ᜔ᜀᜌ᜔)
- excrement of insects that causes wood frass
- Synonym: agan-an
- a powderpost beetle
Verb
agay-ay (Badlit spelling ᜀᜄᜌ᜔ᜀᜌ᜔)
- to flow
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɡajˈʔaj/ [ʔɐ.ɣaɪ̯ˈʔaɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -aj
- Syllabification: a‧gay-ay
Noun
agay-áy (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜌ᜔ᜀᜌ᜔)
Further reading
- “agay-ay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.