apon

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Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈpon/
  • Hyphenation: a‧pon

Noun

apón (Basahan spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (Naga) act or manner of throwing away, disposing, discarding
    Synonyms: tapok, tapil

Noun

apón (plural arapon, Basahan spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (Naga) to throw away, dispose, discard
    Synonyms: tapok, tapil

Derived terms

See also

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *hapun (“to roost”).

Noun

apon

  1. afternoon

Hanunoo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *hapun (“to roost”). Compare Tagalog hapon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔapun/
  • Rhymes: -apun
  • Syllabification: a‧pon

Noun

apon (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜩᜳᜨ᜴)

  1. roosting (as of chickens)

See also

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 33

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *hapun (“to roost”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔapon/
  • Hyphenation: a‧pon

Noun

ápon (Kur-itan spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. pen; enclosure for animals
  2. stable (building for horses)
  3. coop (enclosure for birds)

Derived terms

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