gasuklay
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡasukˈlaj/ [ɡɐ.sʊkˈlaɪ̯]
Rhymes: -aj
Syllabification: ga‧suk‧lay
=== Etymology 1 ===
From ga- (similarity prefix) + suklay (“comb”).
==== Adjective ====
gasukláy (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)
(literally) comblike; comb-shaped
Synonym: hugis-suklay
crescent
Synonyms: hugis-suklay, kresyente
==== Noun ====
gasukláy (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)
crescent
Synonym: kresyente
(astronomy) crescent moon
Synonyms: buwang palaba, bulang gasuklay, malasuklay, kresyente
===== Derived terms =====
bulang gasuklay
===== See also =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From ga- (verb prefix) + suklay (“comb”).
==== Verb ====
gasukláy (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔) (dialectal)
contemplative aspect of magsuklay
=== Further reading ===
“gasuklay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018