lalagyan

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Syncopic form of lalagayan, from an initial reduplication of lagayan, from lagay +‎ -an. Can also be analyzed as an initial reduplication of lagyan.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /lalaɡˈjan/, [lɐ.lɐɡˈjan]

  • IPA(key): /ˌlalaɡˈjan/, [ˌla.lɐɡˈjan] (slow pronunciation)
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Hyphenation: la‧lag‧yan

Noun[edit]

lalagyán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜄ᜔ᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. container; receptacle
    Synonyms: sisidlan, lagayan
  2. place for keeping or depositing things
    Synonym: taguan

Verb[edit]

lalagyán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜄ᜔ᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of lagyan

Further reading[edit]

  • “lalagyan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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