salampay

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salampay (hang of drape over the shoulder). Compare Malay selampai.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /salamˈpaj/, [sɐ.lɐmˈpaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lam‧pay

Noun[edit]

salampáy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜋ᜔ᜉᜌ᜔)

  1. neckerchief; muffler; light scarf worn round the neck
    Synonym: alampay
  2. hanging of something carelessly (as on a shoulder, clothesline, fence, etc.)
    Synonyms: alampay, pag-aalampay, sampay, pagsasampay

See also[edit]