tapay

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapay.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ta‧pay
  • IPA(key): /ˈtapai/, [ˈtapaɪ̯]

Noun

tapay

  1. dough
    Synonym: masa

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ta‧pay
  • IPA(key): /ˈtapaj/, [ˈt̪a.paɪ̯]

Noun

tapay

  1. cockscomb, crest

Maranao

Noun

tapay

  1. yeast

References
  • A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya (Honolulu 1967)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapay (“rice wine, yeast, fermented rice”). Compare Bikol Central tapay, Ilocano tapey (“rice wine”), Kapampangan tape, Maranao tapay (“yeast”), Malay tapai (“yeast, leavened cake”), and Javanese tape (“sweet fermented rice dish”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ta‧pay
  • IPA(key): /ˈtapaj/, [ˈta.paɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -apai

Noun

tapay

  1. dough
    Synonym: masa
  2. (childish) bread
    Synonym: tinapay

Derived terms
  • magtapay
  • magtinapay
  • mananapay
  • pagtapayan
  • tapayan
  • tapayin
  • tinapay
  • tinapayan
  • tumapay

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