Boracay

See also: boracay

English

Etymology

From Ati. Probably from Aklanon. Alternatively from Hiligaynon sagay.

Proper noun

Boracay

  1. A small island off the northwest tip Panay in the Philippines.

Cebuano

Etymology

From Ati. Probably from Aklanon. Alternatively from Hiligaynon sagay.

Proper noun

Boracay

  1. Boracay (an island in the Philippines)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Boracay.

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • Borakay — uncommon

Etymology

Possibly from blend of Ati bora (“bubbles”) +‎ Ati bokay (“white”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /boˈɾakaj/ [boˈɾa.xaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -akaj
  • Syllabification: Bo‧ra‧cay

Proper noun

Boracay (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜇᜃᜌ᜔)

  1. Boracay (an island in the Philippines)
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