kadayaan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• karayaan

Etymology

From daya +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kadaˈjaʔan/ [kɐ.d̪ɐˈjaː.ʔɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -aʔan
• Syllabification: ka‧da‧ya‧an

Noun

kadayaan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜌᜀᜈ᜔)

1. ways of cheating; tricks; hoaxes

   Synonyms: daya, linlang, lalang

2. fallacy

   Synonyms: palasya, kasinsayan, tiwaling katwiran

See also

• libang

Further reading

• “karayaan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018