dayami

Abenlen Ayta

Etymology

Borrowed from Kapampangan dayami, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀami, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀami.

Noun

dayámi

1. straw; hay

Kapampangan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀami, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dəˈjami/ [dəˈjäː.mi]
• Hyphenation: da‧ya‧mi

Noun

dayámi

1. straw; hay

Descendants

• → Abenlen Ayta: dayami
• → Tagalog: dayami

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• rayami — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology

Borrowed from Kapampangan dayami, from Proto-Philippine *daʀami (cf. Cebuano dagami, Hiligaynon dagami, and Maranao ragami), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀami (cf. Malay jerami), from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀami.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˈjami/ [d̪ɐˈjaː.mɪ]
• Rhymes: -ami
• Syllabification: da‧ya‧mi

Noun

dayami (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜌᜋᜒ)

1. rice straw; hay (usually dried for fodder)

   Synonyms: giniikan, paha

Derived terms

• basang-dayami
• lakbay-dayamihan
• mandala ng dayami
• taong-dayami
• utak-dayami

Further reading

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