tunay

See also: Tunay

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tunay (cf. Indonesian tunai, Malay tunai).

Adjective

túnay

  1. true; genuine

Derived terms

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tunay (cf. Indonesian tunai, Malay tunai).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧nay
  • IPA(key): /ˈtunai/, [ˈtunaɪ̯]

Adjective

tunay

  1. real; genuine; authentic
    Antonym: peke

Derived terms

Casiguran Dumagat Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tunay (cf. Indonesian tunai, Malay tunai).

Adjective

túnay

  1. true; real; genuine

Derived terms
  • megpatunay

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tunay (cf. Indonesian tunai, Malay tunai).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧nay
  • IPA(key): /ˈtunaj/, [ˈt̪u.n̪aɪ̯]

Adjective

tunay

  1. real; genuine; true
  2. (slang) faithful to one's sweetheart

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • tonay – obsolete

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tunay (cf. Indonesian tunai, Malay tunai).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧nay
  • IPA(key): /ˈtunaj/, [ˈtu.naɪ̯]

Adjective

tunay

  1. true; real; genuine
    Synonyms: busabos, lubos, pusakal, tibubos, totoo, talaga
    Antonyms: di-tunay, huwad, peke
  2. certain; reliable
    Synonym: tiyak
  3. right; correct
    Synonyms: tama, wasto, tumpak

Derived terms

Adverb

tunay

  1. truly; really
    Synonyms: talaga, totoo
    Siyang tunay! ― Truly! or That's true!
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