baybayin

See also: Baybayin

Tagalog

Etymology

From baybay + -in. Compare Cebuano baybayon.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /bajˈbajin/ [baɪ̯ˈba.jɪn] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -ajin
    • IPA(key): /bajbaˈjin/ [baɪ̯.bɐˈjin] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: bay‧ba‧yin

Noun

baybayin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. coast; coastline; shore
    Synonyms: baybay, tabing-dagat, dalampasigan, baybay-dagat, pasigan
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Baybayin

Verb

baybayín (complete binaybay, progressive binabaybay, contemplative babaybayin, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to follow the shoreline; to go along the border
  2. to spell; to say the letters of a word
  3. to enumerate one by one

Conjugation

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