dayap

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *dalayap. Compare Hiligaynon dalayap, Ilocano dalayap, Kapampangan dalayap, and Tagalog dayap.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: da‧yap
• IPA^(key): /ˈdajap/, [ˈd̪a.jʌp]

Noun

dayap

1. key lime, especially the Philippine variety (Citrus × aurantiifolia)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• rayap — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *dalayap. Compare Cebuano dayap, Hiligaynon dalayap, Ilocano dalayap, Kapampangan dalayap, and Pangasinan dalayap.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈdajap/ [ˈda.jɐp]
• Rhymes: -ajap
• Syllabification: da‧yap

Noun

dayap (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜌᜉ᜔)

1. key lime, especially the Philippine variety (Citrus × aurantiifolia)

   Synonym: bilulo

2. (western Marinduque) calamondin; calamansi (Citrus × microcarpa, ×Citrofortunella mitis)

   Synonyms: kalamansi, (chiefly western Marinduque) kalamunding, kidya, sintunis, aldonisis

Derived terms

• dayapan
• magdayapan