tangay
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[edit]Noun
[edit]tangay
Tagalog
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈŋaj/ [t̪ɐˈŋaɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -aj
- Syllabification: ta‧ngay
Adjective
[edit]tangáy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅᜌ᜔)
- carried away
- held tightly in the mouth
- Synonyms: kagat, kagat-kagat
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]tangáy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅᜌ᜔)
- act of being carried away (by the current, wind, kidnapper, etc.)
- Synonyms: pagtangay, pagkatangay
- act of holding tightly in the mouth (as a bone by a dog)
- person carried away (by the current, wind, kidnapper, etc.)
- anything held tightly in the mouth