tokayo
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Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
tokayo (feminine tokaya)
- a namesake; a person with the same name as another
- Synonym: kapangaran
Derived terms
- katokayo
- magtokayo
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish tocayo (“namesake (person having the same name)”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tokayo (feminine tokaya)
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /toˈkajo/ [t̪oˈxaː.jo]
- Rhymes: -ajo
- Syllabification: to‧ka‧yo
Noun
tokayo (feminine tokaya, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃᜌᜓ)
- namesake; person with the same name as another
- Synonyms: kapangalan, kangalan, kasangay, lagyo, kalagyo
Derived terms
- katokayo
- magkatokayo
- magtokayo
Further reading
- “tokayo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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