"kirey" meaning in Tagalog

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Adjective

IPA: /kiˈɾej/ [Standard-Tagalog], [kɪˈɾeɪ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: kiréy [canonical], ᜃᜒᜇᜒᜌ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ej Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 綺麗(きれい) (kirei) via a name of a brand of hand and body lotion. For the aggressive sense, possibly a play on kiri. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|ja|-}} Borrowed from Japanese, {{ja-r|綺麗|きれい}} 綺麗(きれい) (kirei) Head templates: {{tl-adj|kiréy|b=+}} kiréy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜇᜒᜌ᜔)
  1. (slang) pretty Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-kirey-tl-adj-dwSfb4iT Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 51 49 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 53 47
  2. (slang) aggressive; passionate; ardent Tags: slang Synonyms: mapusok
    Sense id: en-kirey-tl-adj-TvW0eaQT Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 51 49 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 41 59 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kirei
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