sungay

See also: sung-ay

Aklanon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *súŋay.

Noun

sungay

1. horn

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *súŋay. Compare Cebuano sungay and Tagalog sungay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuŋaj/ [ˈsu.ŋaɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: su‧ngay

Noun

súngay (Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜅᜌ᜔)

1. horn

Derived terms

• magsungay

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suʔˈŋaj/ [suʔˈŋaɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: su‧ngay

Noun

sùngay (Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜅᜌ᜔)

1. piggybacking; act of carrying over one's shoulders

   Synonym: baktot

Derived terms

• magsungay
• sungayon

 

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *súŋay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuŋaj/ [ˈs̪u.ŋɐɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: su‧ngay

Noun

súngay (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜅᜌ᜔)

1. a horn; a hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired

Higaonon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *súŋay.

Noun

sungay

1. horn

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *súŋay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuŋaj/ [ˈsu.ŋaɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: su‧ngay

Noun

súngay

1. horn

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *súŋay. Compare Bikol Central sungay, Cebuano sungay, Hiligaynon sungay, and Waray-Waray sungay.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsuŋaj/ [ˈsuː.ŋaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -uŋaj
• Syllabification: su‧ngay

Noun

sungay (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜅᜌ᜔)

1. horn (of an animal)

Derived terms

• masungay
• sungay-sungayan
• sungayan

 

Adjective

sungay (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜅᜌ᜔)

1. made of horn (of an animal)

Anagrams

• sugnay

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *súŋay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuŋaj/, [ˈsu.ŋaɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: su‧ngay

Noun

súngay

1. horn