nguyngoy

Tagalog

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ŋujˈŋoj/, [ŋʊɪ̯ˈŋoɪ̯]
Hyphenation: nguy‧ngoy
Rhymes: -oj

Noun

nguyngóy (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜓᜌ᜔ᜅᜓᜌ᜔)

incessant cry of a child throwing a tantrum
Synonym: ngakngak

Derived terms

magnguyngoy
nguynguyan

Further reading

“nguyngoy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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