lumbay

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lumˈbaj/, [l̪umˈbaɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: lum‧bay

Noun

lumbáy (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

1. weariness; listlessness; lethargy
2. softness; sweetness (of the voice)

   Antonym: gaspang

Derived terms

• maglumbay
• malumbay

 

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /lumˈbaj/ [lʊmˈbaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: lum‧bay

Noun

lumbáy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

1. sadness; melancholy; sorrow

   Synonyms: lungkot, kalungkutan, dalamhati, pighati, hapis, dusa

Derived terms

• kalumbayan
• malumbay
• nalulumbay

 

See also

• galimgim

 

Further reading

• “lumbay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018