walang-kaya
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From wala + -ng- + kaya. Literally, “without capability”, or more loosely translated as “incapable”.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /waˌlaŋ ˈkaja/ [wɐˌlaŋ ˈkaː.jɐ]
Rhymes: -aja
Syllabification: wa‧lang-ka‧ya
=== Adjective ===
waláng-kaya (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ᜃᜌ)
poor; impoverished
Synonyms: mahirap, dukha, maralita
==== See also ====
=== Further reading ===
“walang-kaya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018