galamay
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ga‧la‧may
- IPA(key): /ɡalaˈmaj/, [ɡɐ.lɐˈmaɪ̯]
Noun
galamáy
- tentacle; pincer; limbs of arthropods
- Synonym: (crabs) sipit
- (figurative) agent; representative (of an organization, crime group, etc.)
- Synonyms: ahente, kinatawan
- (figurative) helper; aid; assistant
- Synonyms: katulong, katulungin
- (obsolete) finger; toe
- Synonym: daliri
Derived terms
- magalamay
Further reading
- “galamay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018