Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

patay +‎ -in-

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: mi‧na‧tay

Noun edit

minatay

  1. what is left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse; the remains

Higaonon edit

Etymology edit

From patay, compare Cebuano patay.

Verb edit

minatay

  1. to kill

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From matay +‎ -in-. Compare Cebuano minatay.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /minaˈtaj/, [mɪ.nɐˈtaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: mi‧na‧tay

Noun edit

minatáy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈᜆᜌ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. deceased; the dead; a dead person
    Synonyms: namatay, patay
    May minatay na tao sa bayan?
    Is there a dead person at the town?
    Ipahukay mo na ang minatay.
    Have the dead be buried now.

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Verb edit

minatáy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈᜆᜌ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. complete aspect of matayin

Further reading edit