itay

Tagalog

Etymology

Clipping of tatay.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈtaj/ [ʔɪˈtaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: i‧tay

Noun

itáy (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜌ᜔)

1. father

   Synonyms: tatay, ama, papa, (idiomatic) haligi ng tahanan

Coordinate terms

• inay

Anagrams

• tiya