Tagalog

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Etymology

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From pag- +‎ yasyas.

Noun

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pagyayasyás (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜌᜌᜐ᜔ᜌᜐ᜔)

  1. act of scraping or shaving the edge of edges of something to make it smooth or smaller
  2. manner of making something smooth or smaller by scraping or shaving