pang-uuyam

Tagalog

Etymology

From pang- +‎ uyam with reduplication of the root uyam.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paŋʔuˈʔujam/ [pɐŋ.ʔʊˈʔu.jɐm]
  • Rhymes: -ujam
  • Syllabification: pang-u‧u‧yam

Noun

pang-uuyam (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅ᜔ᜂᜂᜌᜋ᜔)

  1. sarcasm

Further reading
  • “pang-uuyam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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