tayog

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtajoɡ/ [ˈta.joɡ]
• Rhymes: -ajoɡ
• Syllabification: ta‧yog

Noun

tayog (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜓᜄ᜔)

1. elevation; height; loftiness (of the top of a tall tree, the flight of a kite, etc.)

   Synonyms: taas, kataasan, layog

2. (figurative) eminence; greatness
3. (figurative) haughtiness; boastfulness

   Synonyms: kapalaluan, kahambugan

Derived terms

• bantayog
• katayugan
• magmatayog
• matayog

 

Further reading

• “tayog” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “tayog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018