laylay

See also: lay-lay

Azerbaijani

Noun

laylay (definite accusative laylayı, plural laylaylar)

1. lullaby
   • 1995 August 29, Rasim Muzaffarli (lyrics and music), “Pəncərə [The Window]”‎^[1]:

     Gecə çatdı səhərə / Laylay dedim şəhərə / Açılmadı bir kərə / Pəncərən, pəncərən, pəncərən

     The night became day / I sang lullaby to the city / Wasn't opened even once / Your window, your window, your window

Tagakaulu Kalagan

Noun

laylay

1. cicada

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan lele and Cebuano laylay.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /lajˈlaj/ [laɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: lay‧lay

Adjective

layláy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

1. drooping; hanging loosely or weakly

   Synonyms: lawit, luyloy, nakalawit, nakaluyloy

Derived terms

• ilaylay
• kalaylayan
• laylayan
• lumaylay
• nakalaylay

 

Noun

layláy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

1. state or condition of being drooped or hanging loosely

   Synonyms: lawit, kalawitan, kalaylayan, luyloy, kaluyluyan

2. portion of a thing that is drooping or hanging loosely

   Synonyms: nakalawit, lawit

layláy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

1. incantation (archaic)