liyang

Eastern Bontoc

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *liaŋ, compare Malay liang.

Noun

liyang

1. cave

Limos Kalinga

Noun

liyáng

1. cave

Maranao

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liaŋ. Compare Malay liang and Javanese leng.

Noun

liyang

1. cave

Southern Kalinga

Noun

liyang

1. cave

Tausug

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /liaŋ/ [ˈljaŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: li‧yang

Noun

liyang (Sulat Sūg spelling لِيَڠْ)

1. recess or niche in the side of a Muslim grave where the dead body is laid

Derived terms

• paliyangan (“grave; place of burial”)

Tuwali Ifugao

Noun

liyang

1. cave