tulay

See also: Tülay and từ láy

Bikol Central
Sarong tulay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tulay.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧lay
  • IPA(key): /tuˈlai/, [tuˈlaɪ̯]

Noun

tuláy

  1. bridge

Derived terms
  • magtulay
  • tulayan

Cebuano
Usa ka tulay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tulay.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧lay
  • IPA(key): /tuˈlaj/, [t̪ʊˈl̪aɪ̯]

Noun

tuláy

  1. bridge
    Synonym: taytay

Quotations
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:tulay.

Tagalog
Isang tulay

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tulay (cf. Bikol Central tulay, Cebuano tulay, Hiligaynon tulay, Waray-Waray tulay).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧lay
  • IPA(key): /tuˈlaj/, [tʊˈlaɪ̯]

Noun

tuláy

  1. bridge
    Synonyms: taytay, palapala
  2. (colloquial) mediator; go-between
    Synonyms: tagapamagitan, bugaw

Derived terms
  • magtulay
  • manulay
  • patulayan
  • tulayan
  • tulayin
  • tumulay

Further reading

Waray-Waray
Usa ka tulay

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tulay.

Noun

tuláy

  1. bridge
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