atay-atay
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of atay.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔataj ˈʔataj/, [ˌʔa.taɪ̯ ˈʔa.taɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -ataj
- Syllabification: a‧tay-a‧tay
Adverb[edit]
atay-atay (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆᜌ᜔ᜀᜆᜌ᜔)
- in a slow manner; slowly
- Synonyms: dahan-dahan, hinay-hinay, banayad
- little by little
- Synonyms: unti-unti, kau-kaunti, utay-utay