yantaw

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 緣投／缘投 (iân-tâu, “handsome”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: yan‧taw
  • IPA(key): /janˈtaw/, [jɐnˈtaʊ̯]

Adjective

yantáw

  1. (gay slang) handsome; good-looking (of a man)

See also

Further reading
  • Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 160
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