baylarina

Tagalog

Alternative forms

bailarina
bailerina, baylerina
belarina – female cabaret dancer

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bailarina, feminine of bailarín.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: bay‧la‧ri‧na

IPA^(key): /bajlaˈɾina/, [baɪ̯.lɐˈɾi.nɐ]

Noun

baylarina (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜎᜇᜒᜈ)

feminine of baylarin: female dancer
Synonym: mananayaw
(dance) ballerina
female cabaret dancer; taxi dancer
Synonyms: kabaretista, ugoy-ugoy, ugoy

References

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

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