The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*bayáq to leave things or people alone; to abandon

PPh bayáq to leave things or people alone; to abandon

WMP
Ibaloy baya to leave something alone, not disturb it, not cause it trouble
Ilokano bayʔá to permit, allow, let; cease, stop; leave alone; neglect
Tagalog báyaʔ to allow or tolerate a situation; to let someone alone; to leave undisturbed; dereliction; neglect of duty
Aklanon pa-bayáʔ to let pass, not care about, ignore
bayáʔ to ignore
Agutaynen baya to intentionally leave, desert or abandon someone or something, such as a husband leaving his family
Mansaka báyaʔ to allow; to tolerate; to leave alone; to let someone do by himself
Bikol mag-báyaʔ to stop doing something; to abandon, disregard, renounce; to concede (as defeat)