mandaraya

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From man- +‎ daya with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmandaˈɾajaʔ/ [ˌman̪.d̪ɐˈɾaː.jɐʔ] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /mandaˈɾajaʔ/ [mɐn̪.d̪ɐˈɾaː.jɐʔ] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -ajaʔ
  • Syllabification: man‧da‧ra‧ya

Noun

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mándarayà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜇᜇᜌ)

  1. cheater; a person who cheats
  2. conman; swindler

See also

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Verb

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mandarayà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜇᜇᜌ)

  1. contemplative aspect of mandaya

Further reading

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