pilay

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Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *piNay.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pi.ˈlaj/

Noun

piláy

  1. cripple

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

piláy

  1. cripple

Ibaloi

Noun

pilay

  1. cripple

Kankanaey

Noun

pilay

  1. cripple

Karao

Noun

pilay

  1. lameness in both legs

Kavalan

Adjective

pilay

  1. lazy

Kayapa Kallahan

Noun

pilay

  1. cripple

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pilay, from Proto-Austronesian *piNay (“lame, crippled”). Compare Malay pirai (“rheumatic”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pi‧lay
  • IPA(key): /ˈpilaj/, [ˈpi.laɪ̯] (noun:sprain)
  • IPA(key): /piˈlaj/, [pɪˈlaɪ̯] (adjective, noun:crippled)

Noun

pilay (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. limp; lame step or walk
  2. sprain

Derived terms
  • mapilay
  • mapilayan
  • pilayan
  • pilayin
  • pumilay

See also

Adjective

piláy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. lame; sprained
  2. (figurative) disadvantaged

Noun

piláy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. cripple; lame person

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

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *piNay.

Adjective

pilay

  1. lame
    Synonym: pingka'
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