panunuya

Tagalog

Etymology

From pan- +‎ tuya (“taunt; insult; jeer”) with reduplication of the first syllable of the root.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /panunuˈjaʔ/ [pɐ.nʊ.nʊˈjaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: pa‧nu‧nu‧ya

Noun

panunuyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜓᜈᜓᜌ)

  1. insult; taunt

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