sablay

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sab(e)láy.

• Hyphenation: sab‧lay
• IPA^(key): /sabˈlai/, [sabˈlaɪ̯]

sabláy

1. hanging of clothes

   Synonyms: halayhay, balaybay

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sab(e)láy.

• Hyphenation: sab‧lay
• IPA^(key): /sabˈlaj/, [s̪ʌbˈl̪aɪ̯]

sablay

1. to hang; to cause something to be suspended, as from a hook, hanger or the like

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sab(e)láy.

sablay or sabláy

1. to hang clothing over a chair

The "sash" sense is from the "sablay" garment used by the University of the Philippines created by six professors from UP Diliman, as inspired by the malong of Muslim Mindanao, to be worn diagonally across the chest on formal occasions[1], perhaps named as such due to the sense of "to hang over" as found in the Visayan languages.

• Hyphenation: sab‧lay
• IPA^(key): /sabˈlaj/, [sɐbˈlaɪ̯]

sabláy

1. wide of the mark; not striking the target aimed at

   Synonyms: sala, lihis, nagmintis, mumintis

sabláy

1. miss; failure (to hit, guess, answer, etc.)

   Synonyms: mintis, pagmintis, pagmimintis, sala, pagsala, lihis, paglihis

2. oblique or indirect hint; insinuation; innuendo
3. hard, quick but indirect blow with the fist
4. swiftness due to lightness (such as of a small boat)
5. academic regalia sash worn across the chest (especially used during graduations of the University of the Philippines)
6. (by extension) any garment hanged over the shoulder for formal wear

• pasablay