dilat

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Javanese

Romanization

dilat

  1. Romanization of ꦢꦶꦭꦠ꧀.

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq (“tongue”) (compare to Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilat, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilap (“to lick”)), from Proto-Austronesian *dilaq (“to lick”). Doublet of dilah, hilat, and ilat.

Pronunciation

Noun

dilat

  1. tongue
    Synonyms: ilat, jihwā, liḍah

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦢꦶꦭꦠ꧀ (dilat, “to lick”)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

dilat (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. opening of one's eyes
    Synonym: mulat
  2. act of staring at someone (especially when angry)
    Synonyms: pandidilat, titig, tingin

Derived terms

Adjective

dilát (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. widely open (of one's eyes)
    Synonym: mulat
  2. awake
    Synonym: gising
  3. (figurative) educated; civilized
    Synonyms: edukado, sibilisado, may-pinag-aralan, mulat

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “dilat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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