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Where does “estambay” come from?

estambay (Cebuano) comes from English stand by — To wait in expectation of some event; to make...

estambay (Cebuano): bum, idler, layabout, loafer; To hang around; To...

Definitions

  1. bum, idler, layabout, loafer; To hang around; To...

Ancestry of “estambay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishstand byTo wait in expectation of some event; to make...

Words derived from “estambay”

  • tambay
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