alalayan

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Tagalog

Etymology

From alalay +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

Verb

alalayan (complete inalalayan, progressive inaalalayan, contemplative aalalayan, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜎᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. to provide with temporary support, prop, or brace
    Synonyms: suhayan, tukuran, saluhan
  2. to help someone by holding by the hand
  3. to hold and carry carefully to prevent from falling, etc.
  4. to slow down and exercise control (as in driving, eating, drinking, etc.)
    Synonym: dahan-dahanin

Conjugation

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