Wiktionary

lapay

Cebuano edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: la‧pay

Noun edit

lapay

  1. the nankeen night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)

Mauritian Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French paille.

Noun edit

lapay

  1. straw

References edit

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Seychellois Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French paille.

Noun edit

lapay

  1. straw

References edit

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation 1 edit

Noun edit

lapáy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜉᜌ᜔) (anatomy)

  1. pancreas
  2. spleen
    Synonyms: limpa, pali, baso

Adjective edit

lapáy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜉᜌ᜔)

  1. lacking in claimed weight (as checked in the balance)

Pronunciation 2 edit

Noun edit

lapay (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜉᜌ᜔)

  1. small house or shelter (built in the middle of a high lot or on top of a hill)

Further reading edit

  • “lapay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “lapay”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024

Anagrams edit

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