desmaya

See also: desmayá

Spanish

Verb

desmaya

1. inflection of desmayar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• dismaya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish desmayar.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /desmaˈja/ [d̪ɛs.mɐˈja]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: des‧ma‧ya

Noun

desmayá (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜌ)

1. discouragement; dismay
2. faint; swooning

   Synonym: paghihimatay

Derived terms

• desmayahin
• madesmaya

Related terms

• desmayado