tandayag

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: tan‧da‧yag

IPA^(key): /tanˈdajaɡ/, [tan̪ˈd̪a.jaɡ]

Noun

tandayag

a snake ready to attack

Derived terms

magtandayag

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Compare Cebuano tindayag. Doublet of tindayag.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tanˈdajaɡ/ [tɐnˈda.jɐɡ]
Rhymes: -ajaɡ
Syllabification: tan‧da‧yag

Noun

tandayag (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜌᜄ᜔)

whale (member of the genus Cetus)
Synonyms: balyena, dambuhala

Adjective

tandayag (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜌᜄ᜔)

(Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) (figurative) giant; gigantic
Synonyms: dambuhala, higante

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tandaˈjaɡ/ [tɐn.dɐˈjaɡ]
Rhymes: -aɡ
Syllabification: tan‧da‧yag

Adjective

tandayág (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜌᜄ᜔)

stiffly perpendicular

Further reading

“tandayag” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“tandayag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

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