nguyngoy
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Philippine *ŋuyŋuy (“whine, whimper, as a child”). See also Malay ngongoi.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ŋujˈŋoj/ [ŋʊɪ̯ˈŋoɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -oj
- Syllabification: nguy‧ngoy
Noun
editnguyngóy (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜓᜌ᜔ᜅᜓᜌ᜔)
Derived terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “nguyngoy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*ŋuyŋuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI