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Root: daya


daya is a common word root in the Filipino language.

Meaning of the root daya:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to cheating, scamming, betraying, deceiving

Daya Words and Definitions:

Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "daya"

dayain : [verb] to cheat someone; to rig something (a game/election/etc); to fool someone; to betray someone; to swindle someone; to deceive someone; to scam someone;   more... »
dayà : [noun] cheating; unfairness; inequality; inequity; deceit; fraud; trickery;   more... »
madayà : [noun] cheater; [adjective] treacherous; rigged; fake   more... »
dayaán : [noun] cheating; cheating one another   more... »
mandayà : [verb] to cheat; to betray; to trick; to swindle   more... »
pandarayà : [noun] cheating; deception; academic cheating; swindle; scams   more... »
magparayà : [verb] to allow some advantage taken by others, to go unnoticed   more... »
mándaraya : [noun] cheater   more... »
dumayà : [verb] to cheat; to betray; to swindle; to con; to defraud   more... »
magdayà : [verb] to cheat; to deceive; to betray   more... »
perdayà : a mocking term for the act of collecting per diem by influential government officials; scam; fraud; deception; swindle;   more... »
magraya : [verb] to draw a line with a ruler, or the like   more... »
pandaya : [noun] catch (trick)   more... »
dáya-daya : in ancient visayan society, a tattoo on the hand.; tattoo; hand tattoo; traditional tattoo;   more... »

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