walandyo
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom blend of wala (“without”) + English joke, according to Zorc (1993). Possibly from wala (“without”) + Joe (“American”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /walanˈdjo/ [wɐ.lɐn̪ˈd͡ʒo]
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: wa‧lan‧dyo
Adjective
editwalandyó (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜈ᜔ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ) (slang)
- bold; shameless
- Synonym: walang-hiya
- amazing; extraordinary
- Synonym: pambihira