Panay

See also: panay

English

Etymology

From Spanish Panay, from Ati Aninipay.

Pronunciation

  • (Philippines) IPA(key): /pɐˈn̪aɪ̯/
  • Audio (Philippines):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /pəˈnaɪ̯/

Proper noun

Panay

  1. An island of the Philippines, located in the Visayas.

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Amis

Proper noun

Panay

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

  • In Amis naming customs, a personal name consists of either:
  1. given name + parent’s name (typically the mother’s name) — common among northern Taiwan Amis
  2. given name + parent’s name + clan name — common among southern Taiwan Amis (including Coastal, Malan and Hengchun subgroups), where clan-based social structure is prevalent

References

  • Center for aboriginal studies (2014), “Panay”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Aboriginal Names in Taiwan]‎[1] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Panay, from Ati Aninipay.

Proper noun

Panay

  1. Panay (an island of the Philippines)
  2. a surname

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ˈnaj/, [pa.ˈnaj]

Proper noun

Panay

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

  • A Sakizaya personal name follows this structure: given name + parent’s name (usually father’s name) + o (possessive marker) + family name. Example: Tuku Tiway o Sayun.

References

  • Center for aboriginal studies (2014), “Panay”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Aboriginal Names in Taiwan]‎[2] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples

Spanish

Etymology

From Ati Aninipay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈnai/ [paˈnai̯]
  • Rhymes: -ai
  • Syllabification: Pa‧nay

Proper noun

Panay ?

  1. Panay (an island of the Philippines)

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Panay, from Ati Aninipay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈnaj/ [pɐˈn̪aɪ̯]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: Pa‧nay
  • Homophone: panay

Proper noun

Panáy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜌ᜔)

  1. Panay (an island of Western Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)

Derived terms

  • Panayano

Further reading

  • Panay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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