buyaya

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /buˈjajaʔ/ [bʊˈjaː.jɐʔ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -ajaʔ
  • IPA^(key): /buˈjajaʔ/ [bʊˈjaː.jɐʔ], /bujaˈjaʔ/ [bʊ.jɐˈjaʔ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -ajaʔ, -aʔ
• Syllabification: bu‧ya‧ya

Noun

buyayà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜌᜌ)

1. spendthrift; prodigal person
2. extravagance; spendthriftness; wasteful spending

Adjective

buyayà or buyayâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜌᜌ)

1. wasteful; extravagant; reckless

   Synonyms: gastador, bulagsak