bahay

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧hay

Noun

bahay

  1. the brown sailor spider (Neoscona nautica)

Quechua

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bajar.

Verb

bahay

  1. (Bolivia, intransitive) to descend

Conjugation

See also

  • siqaykuy
  • uraqay
  • uray
  • uraykay

Tagalog

Etymology

Elision of /l/ from *balay, from Proto-Central Philippine *balay, from Proto-Philippine *balay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Austronesian *balay. Cognate with Asi bayay, Cebuano balay, Hawaiian hale, Hiligaynon balay, Kapampangan bale, Malay balai, Mansaka baray, Maori whare, Palauan bai, Rukai balriw, Yami vahay.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧hay
  • IPA(key): /ˈbahaj/, [ˈba.haɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ahaj

Noun

bahay (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑᜌ᜔)

  1. house
    Naghahanap sila ngayon ng mapagtatayuan ng magarang bahay.
    They are now looking for a place on which to build an elegant house.
  2. edifice; building; hall
    Bahay-pamahalaan ng Infanta, Quezon.
    Infanta, Quezon administrative building.
  3. residence; home; abode; dwelling
    Synonyms: tirahan, tahanan, tinitirhan
  4. (card games) card set; meld (in the tong-its game)
  5. (board games) smaller holes of a congkak board

Derived terms

  • akyat-bahay
  • bahay-aliwan
  • bahay-ampunan
  • bahayan
  • bahay-anilan
  • bahay-asim
  • bahay-bahay
  • bahay-bahayan
  • bahay-bakasyunan
  • bahay-bata
  • bahay-gagamba
  • bahay-guya
  • bahay-guyam
  • bahay-hari
  • bahay-itlog
  • bahay-kalakal
  • bahay-kalapati
  • bahay-katayan
  • bahay-kubo
  • bahay-langgam
  • bahay-manok
  • bahay-manukan
  • bahay na bato
  • bahay-pagamutan
  • bahay-pamahalaan
  • bahay-panuluyan
  • bahay-pari
  • bahay-patayan
  • bahay-paupahan
  • bahay-pukyutan
  • bahay-putakti
  • bahay-sanglaan
  • bahay-sayawan
  • bahay-sugalan
  • bahay-tubig
  • bahay-usap
  • bayan
  • dagang-bahay
  • gabahay
  • gawaing bahay
  • himbabahay
  • kabahay
  • kabahayan
  • kapitbahay
  • kasambahay
  • kasangkapang-bahay
  • likod-bahay
  • mabahay
  • magbahay
  • magkakapitbahay
  • makibahay
  • makipamahay
  • mamahay
  • maybahay
  • pabahay
  • pagbabahay
  • pagbahayan
  • pagpapabahay
  • pamahayan
  • pamahayin
  • pambahay
  • taong-bahay
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