amoy-araw

Tagalog

Etymology

From amoy (“smell”) +‎ araw (“sun”). Literally, “smelling like the sun”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌmoj ˈʔaɾaw/ [ʔɐˌmoɪ̯ ˈʔaː.ɾaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɾaw
  • Syllabification: a‧moy-a‧raw

Adjective

amóy-araw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜓᜌ᜔ᜀᜇᜏ᜔)

  1. smelly from sweat
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