lanap

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *laq(ə)nab (to overflow, flood, of a river). Compare Ilocano nabnab, Aklanon eanab, Cebuano lanap / lunop, and Malay lenyap.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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lanáp (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈᜉ᜔)

  1. extensively inundated or flooded

Noun

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lanap (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈᜉ᜔)

  1. extensive inundation; extensive flooding (of a wide area)
  2. extensively flooded wide area

Further reading

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  • lanap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*laq(e)nab”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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