manyakis

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English maniac, French maniaque, from Late Latin maniacus, from Ancient Greek μανιακός (maniakós), adjectival form of μανία (manía, madness).

Noun[edit]

manyakis

  1. maniac (especially a sex maniac)
  2. pervert

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English maniac or French maniaque, from Late Latin maniacus, from Ancient Greek μανιακός (maniakós), adjectival form of μανία (manía, madness).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: man‧ya‧kis
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Noun[edit]

manyakis (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜌᜃᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (slang) maniac (especially a sex maniac)
    Synonym: manyak
  2. (slang) pervert
    Synonyms: manyak, bastos

Further reading[edit]

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