sayaw

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sayaw (“to make movements”).

• IPA^(key): /saˈjaw/ [saˈjaʊ̯]
• Hyphenation: sa‧yaw

sayáw (Basahan spelling ᜐᜌᜏ᜔)

1. (formal, Daet, Partido, Sorsogon) dance

   Synonym: bayle

• Hyphenation: sa‧yaw
• (Standard Cebuano) IPA^(key): /ˈsajaw/ [ˈs̪a.jɐʊ̯]
• (Bohol, Southern Leyte) IPA^(key): /ˈsad͡ʒaw/ [ˈs̪a.d͡ʒɐʊ̯]

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sayaw (“to make movements”).

sáyaw (Badlit spelling ᜐᜌᜏ᜔)

1. a dance; a sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music

   Synonym: bayle

sayáw (Badlit spelling ᜐᜌᜏ᜔)

1. the edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus)
2. a swift; a small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight

From Proto-Philippine *sayaw (“to make movements”).

sayaw

1. to dance
2. to jump, to leap

• A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya

• sayao — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

From Proto-Philippine *sayaw (“to make movements”). Compare Bikol Central sayaw, Cebuano sayaw, Maranao sayaw, and Waray-Waray sayaw.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /saˈjaw/ [sɐˈjaʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: sa‧yaw

sayáw (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜌᜏ᜔)

1. dance

   Synonyms: indak, bayle, dansa

• “sayaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• saway

From Proto-Philippine *sayaw (“to make movements”).

sayaw

1. dance

sayaw

1. to dance