paroy

Central Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaɾoj/ [ˈpa.ɾoɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: pa‧roy

Noun

pároy (Basahan spelling ᜉᜍᜓᜌ᜔)

1. (uncountable) Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.
2. (countable) A specific variety of this plant.
3. (uncountable) The seeds of this plant used as food.

Derived terms

• paroyan