gasuklay

Tagalog

Etymology

From ga- +‎ suklay, literally “comb-like”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡasukˈlaj/, [ɡɐ.sʊkˈlaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧suk‧lay

Noun

gasukláy (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. crescent
  2. (astronomy) crescent moon
    Synonyms: buwang palaba, bulang gasuklay, malasuklay

Derived terms
  • bulang gasuklay

See also

Adjective

gasukláy (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. crescent

Further reading
  • “gasuklay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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