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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *baybáy.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bay‧bay
  • IPA(key): /ˈbajbaj/ [ˈbaɪ̯.baɪ̯]

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báybáy (Basahan spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

  1. sand, finely ground rock
    Synonym: basod

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbajbaj/ [ˈbaɪ̯.bɐɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: bay‧bay

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baybay (Badlit spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

  1. beach, shore, coast
    Synonym: lapyahan
  2. a tall variety of coconut

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Dupaningan Agta

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

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baybay

  1. sand
    Synonym: basad

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

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báybay

  1. beach, coast, shore

Ilocano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bay‧bay
  • IPA(key): /baiˈbai/

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baybay

  1. part of the sea close to shore
  2. beach; shore

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Limos Kalinga

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

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baybay

  1. ocean

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.[1]

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baybáy

  1. sand

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Sakizaya

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baj.ˈbaj/, [baj.ˈbaj]

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baybay

  1. mosquito net

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *baybáy (beach; shore).[1]

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Noun

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baybáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

  1. border; edge; side
    Synonyms: gilid, tabi, hanggan
  2. shore; shoreline
    Synonyms: dalampasigan, kosta
  3. guide railing (especially for children learning to walk)
    Synonyms: hawakan, gabay
  4. act of spelling a word
  5. the way a word is spelled
    Synonyms: pagbaybay, ispeling
  6. enumeration; naming one by one
    Synonyms: pagbilang, pagpangalan, pagbanggit
  7. act of tracing or going along the side of a river, street, etc.

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Adjective

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baybáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)

  1. spellable

References

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  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*baybáy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

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  • baybay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English bye-bye.

Interjection

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baybay

  1. (informal) bye-bye, goodbye

Waray-Waray

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

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baybáy

  1. seashore; coast; beach