tangay

Agutaynen

Noun

tangay

1. friend

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈŋaj/ [tɐˈŋaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: ta‧ngay

Adjective

tangáy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅᜌ᜔)

1. carried away

   Synonyms: dala, dinala, nadala

2. held tightly in the mouth

   Synonyms: kagat, kagat-kagat

Derived terms

• mapatangay
• matangay
• pagkatangay
• pagtangay
• tangayin
• tumangay

 

Noun

tangáy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅᜌ᜔)

1. act of being carried away (by the current, wind, kidnapper, etc.)

   Synonyms: pagtangay, pagkatangay

2. act of holding tightly in the mouth (as a bone by a dog)
3. person carried away (by the current, wind, kidnapper, etc.)
4. anything held tightly in the mouth