mananayaw

Tagalog

Etymology

From man- +‎ sayaw, with initial reduplication of sayaw.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /manaˈnajaw/ [mɐ.n̪ɐˈn̪aː.jaʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -ajaw
• Syllabification: ma‧na‧na‧yaw

Noun

mananayaw (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜈᜌᜏ᜔)

1. (dance) dancer

References

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