hinay

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hi‧nay
  • IPA(key): /ˈhinaj/, [ˈhi.n̪aɪ̯]

Adjective

hinay

  1. slow
  2. weak; lacking in force (usually strength) or ability
  3. feeble
  4. low (of volume)

Verb

hinay

  1. to slow down
  2. to weaken; to make weaker; to become weaker in force
  3. to minimize the volume

Antonyms

Quechua

Verb

hinay

  1. (transitive) to do like so, do the same, do as shown

Conjugation

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *hinay (“slow”). Compare Cebuano hinay and Tausug hinay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhinaj/, [ˈhi.naɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: hi‧nay

Noun

hinay (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈᜌ᜔)

  1. moderation in the manner of one's action, movement, or speech
    Synonyms: hinahon, banayad, kahinahunan, kabanayaran

Derived terms

  • hinay-hinay
  • hinayan
  • huminay
  • kahinayan

See also

Further reading

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