"yayo" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈjajo/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈjaː.jo] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: yaya [feminine], ᜌᜌᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ajo Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish yayo (“grandpa”). Compare Cebuano yayo, Catalan iaio, Aragonese yayo. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|yayo|t=grandpa}} Borrowed from Spanish yayo (“grandpa”), {{cog|ceb|yayo}} Cebuano yayo, {{cog|ca|iaio}} Catalan iaio, {{cog|an|yayo}} Aragonese yayo Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+|f=yaya}} yayo (feminine yaya, Baybayin spelling ᜌᜌᜓ)
  1. (often humorous) male nanny; manny Tags: humorous, often
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