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"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "mapayaya"
},
{
"word": "yayahan"
},
{
"word": "yumaya"
}
],
"etymology_number": 3,
"forms": [
{
"form": "yayá",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜌᜌ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yayá",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "yayá (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜌ)",
"name": "tl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"ya‧ya"
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"driving away or shooing maya birds"
],
"links": [
[
"driving away",
"drive away"
],
[
"shoo",
"shoo"
],
[
"maya bird",
"maya bird"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bugaw"
},
{
"word": "wasiwas"
},
{
"word": "hiyaw"
},
{
"word": "sibok"
}
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/jaˈja/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[jɐˈja]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
}
],
"word": "yaya"
}
{
"categories": [
"Rhymes:Tagalog/aʔ",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/aʔ/2 syllables",
"Tagalog 2-syllable words",
"Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"Tagalog lemmas",
"Tagalog nouns",
"Tagalog obsolete terms",
"Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
],
"etymology_number": 4,
"forms": [
{
"form": "yayâ",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜌᜌ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yayâ",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "yayâ (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜌ)",
"name": "tl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"ya‧ya"
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "ya"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "corresponding to \"ya\"",
"word": "ᜌ,"
}
],
"glosses": [
"name of the Baybayin letter ᜌ, corresponding to \"ya\""
],
"links": [
[
"ᜌ",
"ᜌ#Tagalog"
]
],
"tags": [
"Baybayin",
"alt-of",
"letter",
"name",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/jaˈjaʔ/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[jɐˈjaʔ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʔ"
}
],
"word": "yaya"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tagalog dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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