kumpay

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: kum‧pay

Noun[edit]

kumpay

  1. Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum)
  2. stover; stalks and leaves, not including grain, of certain forage

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Malay kumpai (“Hymenachne aurita”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kumˈpaj/, [kʊmˈpaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: kum‧pay

Noun[edit]

kumpáy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜌ᜔)

  1. (grass) fodder
    Synonyms: sakate, barit
  2. act of giving fodder (to an animal)
    Synonym: pagkukumpay

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “kumpay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Yogad[edit]

Noun[edit]

kumpáy

  1. (curved) scythe
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=kumpay&oldid=78981002"