Wiktionary

kilay

Asi edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kilay

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow; brow

Cebuano edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray. First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ki‧lay
  • IPA(key): /ˈkilaj/, [ˈki.l̪aɪ̯]

Noun edit

kilay

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow

Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:kilay.

Derived terms edit

Higaonon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kilay

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kilay

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow

Mapun edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kilay

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow; brow

Tagakaulu Kalagan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kilay

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow; brow

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray (cf. Bikol Central kiray, Ibatan chichiray, Ilocano kiday, Ivatan chiray, Malay kirai, Kapampangan kile, and Maranao kiray).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkilaj/, [ˈki.laɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ilaj
  • Hyphenation: ki‧lay

Noun edit

kilay (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow; brow

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • “kilay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “kilay”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024

Tausug edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

kilay

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow

Tiruray edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kilay

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow; brow
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