tokayo

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Bikol Central[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tocayo.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: to‧ka‧yo
  • IPA(key): /toˈkajo/, [toˈka.jo]

Noun[edit]

tokayo (feminine tokaya)

  1. a namesake; a person with the same name as another
    Synonym: kapangaran

Derived terms[edit]

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tocayo (namesake (person having the same name)).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: to‧ka‧yo
  • IPA(key): /toˈkajo/, [t̪ɔˈka.jɔ]

Noun[edit]

tokayo (feminine tokaya)

  1. a namesake; a person with the same name as another
    Synonym: sangay

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tocayo (namesake).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /toˈkajo/, [toˈxa.jo]
  • Hyphenation: to‧ka‧yo

Noun[edit]

tokayo (feminine tokaya, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃᜌᜓ)

  1. namesake; person with the same name as another
    Synonyms: kapangalan, kangalan, kasangay, lagyo, kalagyo

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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