"Waray-Waray" meaning in English

See Waray-Waray in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌwa.ɾaɪ̯ ˈwa.ɾaɪ̯/ [Philippines]
Etymology: Borrowed from Waray-Waray Waray-Waray, from Waray. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|war|Waray-Waray}} Waray-Waray Waray-Waray Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Waray-Waray
  1. (linguistics) A central Philippine Visayan language from the islands of Samar, Biliran, and northeast Leyte. Wikipedia link: Waray language Categories (topical): Languages, Linguistics Synonyms: Waray Translations (central Philippine Visayan language): 瓦瑞语 (wǎruìyǔ) [Mandarin] (Chinese), 瓦瑞瓦瑞語 (Chinese Mandarin), 瓦瑞瓦瑞语 (Wǎruìwǎruìyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), Waray-Waray (Dutch), varaja lingvo (Esperanto), Waray-Waray [neuter] (German), विनारे भाषा (vināre bhāṣā) (Hindi), bahasa Waray-waray (Indonesian), វ៉ារ៉ាយ-វ៉ារ៉ាយ (vaaraay-vaaraay) (Khmer), warayî (Northern Kurdish), warajski (Polish), waray-waray [masculine] (Portuguese), вара́йский (varájskij) (Russian), samareño [masculine] (Spanish), waray-waray (Swedish), ภาษาวาไร-วาไร (paasăa waarai-waarai) (Thai), Waray (Waray-Waray)
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