binabae
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- binabaye, binabayi — now dialectal, Batangas, Marinduque
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /binabaˈʔe/ [bɪ.n̪ɐ.bɐˈʔɛ], /binaˈbaʔe/ [bɪ.n̪ɐˈbaː.ʔɛ]
- Rhymes: -e, -aʔe
- Syllabification: bi‧na‧ba‧e
Adjective
binabaé or binabae (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜊᜁ)
Noun
binabaé or binabae (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜊᜁ)
- rooster resembling a hen
- (usually derogatory) effeminate man
- hermaphrodite
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /binaˈbaʔe/ [bɪ.n̪ɐˈbaː.ʔɛ]
- Rhymes: -aʔe
- Syllabification: bi‧na‧ba‧e
Verb
binabae (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜊᜁ)
References
- “binabae”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier