biniboy

Tagalog

Etymology

From blend of binibini +‎ boy.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌbiniˈboj/ [ˌbiː.n̪ɪˈboɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -oj
• Syllabification: bi‧ni‧boy

Noun

bínibóy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜒᜊᜓᜌ᜔) (slang)

1. hermaphrodite

   Synonym: binabae

2. homosexual; gay

   Synonym: bakla

Further reading

• Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 19