pilay

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *piNay.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

piláy

  1. cripple

Dupaningan Agta[edit]

Noun[edit]

piláy

  1. cripple

Ibaloi[edit]

Noun[edit]

pilay

  1. cripple

Kankanaey[edit]

Noun[edit]

pilay

  1. cripple

Karao[edit]

Noun[edit]

pilay

  1. lameness in both legs

Kavalan[edit]

Adjective[edit]

pilay

  1. lazy

Kayapa Kallahan[edit]

Noun[edit]

pilay

  1. cripple

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈpilaj/ [ˈpi.laɪ̯] (“limp; sprain”, noun)
    • IPA(key): /piˈlaj/ [pɪˈlaɪ̯] (“lame; sprained”, adjective; “lame person”, noun)
  • Syllabification: pi‧lay

Noun[edit]

pilay (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. limp; lame step or walk
  2. sprain

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Adjective[edit]

piláy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. lame; sprained
  2. (figurative) disadvantaged

Noun[edit]

piláy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. cripple; lame person

Further reading[edit]

  • “pilay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*piNay”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Tausug[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *piNay.

Adjective[edit]

pilay

  1. lame
    Synonym: pingka'
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