puyat

See also: Puyat

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *puyat.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pu‧yat
  • IPA(key): /ˈpujat/, [ˈpu.jat]

Adjective

púyat (intensified puyaton)

  1. sleepless
    Antonym: mungaw-mungaw

Noun

púyat

  1. insomnia, sleeplessness
    Antonym: mungaw

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *puyat.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈpujat/ [ˈpu.jɐt] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -ujat
      • Homophone: Puyat
    • IPA(key): /puˈjat/ [pʊˈjat] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: pu‧yat

Noun

puyat (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜌᜆ᜔)

  1. sleeplessness; insomnia

Derived terms
  • mapuyat

Adjective

puyát (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜌᜆ᜔)

  1. sleepless

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “puyat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*púyat”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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