Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiɾaj/, [ˈki.ɾaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧ray

Noun edit

kíray (Basahan spelling ᜃᜒᜍᜌ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow
    Mahimpis an saiyang mga kiray.
    S/he has thin eyebrows.

Dupaningan Agta edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kiray

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow

Kinaray-a edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiɾaj/, [ˈki.ɾai̯]

Noun edit

kiray

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow

Maranao edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kiray

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow

References edit

  • A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya (Honolulu 1967)

West Albay Bikol edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiray.

Noun edit

kiray

  1. (anatomy) eyebrow