sinamay

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog sinamay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siːnəˈmaɪ/, /sɪnəˈmaɪ/

Noun

sinamay (countable and uncountable, plural sinamays)

1. fabric made from banana plant fibers

Anagrams

• Minayas, Miyanas, Yasmina

Cebuano

Noun

sinamay

1. a fabric made from woven hemp fiber

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sinaˈmaj/ [sɪ.nɐˈmaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: si‧na‧may

Noun

sinamáy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜋᜌ᜔)

1. coarse abaca fabric used for lining and stiffening clothes (especially women's skirts)

See also

• tayud
• pinukpok

Waray-Waray

Noun

sinamay

1. hemp fiber