batang kalye

Tagalog

Etymology

From bata +‎ kalye, a Calque of English street child.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌbataŋ ˈkalje/ [ˌba.tɐŋ ˈkal.jɛ]
  • Syllabification: ba‧tang kal‧ye

Noun

batang kalye (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜅ᜔ ᜃᜎ᜔ᜌᜒ)

  1. street child
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