damay

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Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧may
  • IPA(key): /ˈdamaj/, [ˈd̪a.maɪ̯]

Noun

dámay

  1. sympathy
    Synonyms: dusay, simpatiya
  2. sharing
    Synonyms: taltag, darahig

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧may
  • IPA(key): /ˈdamaj/, [ˈd̪a.maɪ̯]

Verb

damay

  1. to embroil; to draw into a situation; to cause to be involved
  2. to implicate; to connect or involve in an unfavorable or criminal way with something
  3. to fall victim to a friendly fire

Rukai

Noun

damay

  1. vegetable and meat dishes

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damay. Compare Kapampangan dame, Cebuano damay, and Malay damay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdamaj/ [ˈda.maɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -amaj
  • Syllabification: da‧may

Noun

damay (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜌ᜔)

  1. implication in an affair where one was not involved initially
    Synonyms: sangkot, pagsasangkot, pagkakasangkot, dawit
  2. mutual help (especially in sympathy for the other's predicament)
    Synonyms: pagdamay, tulong, pagtulong
  3. something given as an aid; contribution
    Synonyms: kontribusyon, abuloy
  4. person who responded to help another
    Synonym: saklolo
  5. condolence; expression of sympathy
    Synonyms: pakikiramay, pakikidalamhati, kondolensiya

Derived terms

Adjective

damay (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜌ᜔)

  1. implicated; embroiled; involved (in an affair when one was not involved initially)

Further reading

  • damay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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