bayi

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaji/, [ˈba.ji]
• Hyphenation: ba‧yi

báyi (Basahan spelling ᜊᜌᜒ)

1. Clipping of babayi.

Cognate with Malay babi.

• IPA^(key): /baji/
• Hyphenation: ba‧yi

bayi

1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)

• bayi utan (“wild boar”)

• baye

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahi, from Proto-Austronesian *bahi. Compare babaye (“woman”).

• Hyphenation: ba‧yi
• IPA^(key): /baˈji/, [bɐˈjɪ]

bayí

1. female animal or plant

   bayi ang itoy ― the puppy is female

2. (by extension) term given to the smoother and usually larger species of plants as compared to the thornier or smaller variety

   kudyapa nga bayi ― the smooth kudyapa; Amaranthus viridis

• laki

From Malay bayi, from Javanese bayi.

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bayi (first-person possessive bayiku, second-person possessive bayimu, third-person possessive bayinya)

1. baby (young human being)

• IPA^(key): /baji/
• Rhymes: -aji, -ji, -i

bayi (Jawi spelling بايي, plural bayi-bayi, informal 1st possessive bayiku, 2nd possessive bayimu, 3rd possessive bayinya)

1. baby, infant (young human being)

   bayi merah ― neonate

   kadar kematian bayi ― infant mortality rate

• Indonesian: bayi
• Javanese: bayi
• Madurese: bhâji'

• “bayi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

From Ottoman Turkish بایع (bayiʼ), from Arabic بَائِع (bāʔiʕ).

bayi (definite accusative bayiyi, plural bayiler)

1. vendor, seller, dealer

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bayi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 511