lustay

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lusˈtaj/ [lʊsˈtaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: lus‧tay

Noun

lustáy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜌ᜔)

  1. embezzlement
    Synonyms: dispalko, pagdispalko
  2. misappropriation (of funds)
    Synonyms: aksaya, waldas

Adjective

lustáy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜌ᜔)

  1. embezzled
    Synonyms: dispalkado, dinispalko
  2. misappropriated (of funds)

Derived terms
  • lumustay
  • lustayin
  • manlulustay
  • manlustay
  • paglustay
  • panlulustay

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