mayroon
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From univerbation of may (“be; have”) + roon (“there”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
mayroón (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌ᜔ᜇᜓᜂᜈ᜔)
Adjective edit
mayroón (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌ᜔ᜇᜓᜂᜈ᜔)
- has; possessed; owned
- Synonym: taglay
- (colloquial) undergoing menstruation (of a woman)
- (colloquial) rich; affluent; well-to-do
- Synonym: maykaya
Further reading edit
- “mayroon” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “mayroon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 705