hayop

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *háyup. Compare Cebuano hayop and Tagalog hayop.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhajop/ [ˈha.jop]
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔajop/ [ˈʔa.jop] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: ha‧yop

Noun

háyop (Basahan spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜉ᜔)

1. animal, beast

   Synonym: animal

2. (slang) criminal, scoundrel

   Synonym: kriminal

Derived terms

• maghayop

 

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *heyup.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /haˈjop/ [haˈjop]
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈjop/ [ʔaˈjop] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: ha‧yop

Noun

hayóp (Basahan spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜉ᜔)

1. (Naga) blow (producing an air current)

   Synonyms: huyop, hihip

Derived terms

• hayopan
• hayopon
• maghayop

 

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• ihayop

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *háyup. Compare Bikol Central hayop and Tagalog hayop.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ha‧yop
• IPA^(key): /ˈhajop/ [ˈha.jop]

Noun

hayop (Badlit spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜉ᜔)

1. domestic animal

   Coordinate terms: ihalas, mananap

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *háyup. Compare Pangasinan ayep, Bikol Central hayop, and Cebuano hayop. See also Malay hidup.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhajop/ [ˈhaː.jop̚]
• Rhymes: -ajop
• Syllabification: ha‧yop

Noun

hayop (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜉ᜔)

1. (sciences) animal

   Synonym: animal

2. (loosely) beast; brute; creature

   Synonym: halimaw

3. (derogatory) cruel person; brutal person

   Synonyms: bruto, bestiya

4. (derogatory) rascal; scoundrel; immoral person

   Synonym: ganid

   • 2000, Jose Rey Munsayac, Ang aso, ang pulgas, ang bonsai, at ang kolorum, →ISBN:

     "Hayop ka! Hayop kang Pakong ka!" Sumisigaw na si Ento. Nakikipaglaban sa isang pangyayaring nagaganap at ang mga tauhan ay sila at ang dating iginagalang nilang puno, si Heneral Pakong. Natahimik ang lahat. Lumuluha si Ento.

     "You scoundrel! You scoundrel, Pakong!" Ento was already shouting. They are fighting with each other and the characters are them and the formerly respected leader, General Pakong. Everyone is quiet. Ento is shedding tears.

Derived terms

• dalubhayop
• dalubhayupan
• haykap
• hayop na maninila
• hayop na pantrabaho
• hayupak
• hayupan
• hinayupak
• kahayupan
• maghayop
• maghayupan
• magpakahayop
• makahayop
• malahayop
• napakahayop
• paghahayop
• paghahayupan
• pagkahayop
• ugaling hayop

 

See also

• buhay

Adjective

hayop (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜉ᜔)

1. (derogatory) brutal; cruel

   Synonyms: malupit, mabangis

2. (derogatory) immoral; debased (of a person)

   Synonyms: ganid, masama

Further reading

• “hayop”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*háyup”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

• hopya