buway

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• buay

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /buˈaj/ [ˈbwaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: bu‧way

Noun

buwáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏᜌ᜔)

1. shaky state or condition; unsteadiness

   Synonyms: huna, dupok

2. insecurity

   Synonym: kawalang-tatag

Derived terms

• kabuwayan
• mabuway
• pagkamabuway