Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *baybáy.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: bay‧bay
  • IPA(key): /ˈbajbaj/, [ˈbaɪ̯.baɪ̯]

Noun edit

báybáy (Basahan spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

  1. sand, finely ground rock
    Synonym: basod

Derived terms edit

References edit

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: bay‧bay
  • IPA(key): /ˈbajbaj/, [ˈbaɪ̯.baɪ̯]

Noun edit

baybay

  1. a beach
  2. a tall variety of coconut

Dupaningan Agta edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

Noun edit

baybay

  1. sand
    Synonym: basad

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

Noun edit

báybay

  1. beach, coast, shore

Ilocano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: bay‧bay
  • IPA(key): /baiˈbai/

Noun edit

baybay

  1. part of the sea close to shore
  2. beach; shore

Derived terms edit

References edit

Limos Kalinga edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

Noun edit

baybay

  1. ocean

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.[1]

Noun edit

baybáy

  1. sand

References edit

Sakizaya edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /baj.ˈbaj/, [baj.ˈbaj]

Noun edit

baybay

  1. mosquito net

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy (beach; shore).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bajˈbaj/, [baɪ̯ˈbaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: bay‧bay

Noun edit

baybáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

  1. border; edge; side
    Synonyms: gilid, tabi, hanggan
  2. shore; shoreline
    Synonyms: dalampasigan, kosta
  3. guide railing (especially for children learning to walk)
    Synonyms: hawakan, gabay
  4. act of spelling a word
  5. the way a word is spelled
    Synonyms: pagbaybay, ispeling
  6. enumeration; naming one by one
    Synonyms: pagbilang, pagpangalan, pagbanggit
  7. act of tracing or going along the side of a river, street, etc.

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Adjective edit

baybáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

  1. spellable

References edit

  1. ^ Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*baybáy”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Further reading edit

  • baybay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English bye-bye.

Interjection edit

baybay

  1. (informal) bye-bye, goodbye

Waray-Waray edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

Noun edit

baybáy

  1. seashore; coast; beach