sumaya

See also: Sumaya

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From saya +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sumaˈja/ [sʊ.mɐˈja]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: su‧ma‧ya

Verb

sumayá (complete sumaya, progressive sumasaya, contemplative sasaya, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜋᜌ)

1. to become happy; to become cheerful

   Synonyms: lumigaya, magalak

2. to become noisily merry (as in a party or celebration)
3. complete aspect of sumaya

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for sumaya

Affix		Root word			Trigger
-um- ᜓᜋ᜔		saya ᜐᜌ			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
sumaya ᜐᜓᜋᜌ	sumaya ᜐᜓᜋᜌ sungmaya1 ᜐᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜌ	sumasaya ᜐᜓᜋᜐᜌ sungmasaya1 ᜐᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜐᜌ nasaya2 ᜈ ᜐᜌ	sasaya ᜐᜐᜌ masaya2 ᜋ ᜐᜌ	formal	kasasaya ᜃᜐᜐᜌ	sumaya ᜐᜓᜋᜌ saya2 ᜐᜌ
				informal	kakasaya ᜃᜃᜐᜌ
1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog. 2Dialectal use only.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /suˈmaja/ [sʊˈmaː.jɐ]
• Rhymes: -aja
• Syllabification: su‧ma‧ya

Noun

sumaya (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜋᜌ)

1. (ornithology) barn owl; farm owl

Further reading

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