Wiktionary

kumpay

Cebuano edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: kum‧pay

Noun edit

kumpay

  1. Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum)
  2. stover; stalks and leaves, not including grain, of certain forage

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Compare Malay kumpai (“Hymenachne aurita”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kumˈpaj/, [kʊmˈpaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: kum‧pay

Noun edit

kumpáy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜌ᜔)

  1. (grass) fodder
    Synonyms: sakate, barit
  2. act of giving fodder (to an animal)
    Synonym: pagkukumpay

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

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

Yogad edit

Noun edit

kumpáy

  1. (curved) scythe
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