gayon

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈjon/
  • Hyphenation: ga‧yon

Noun

gayón (Basahan spelling ᜄᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. beauty; splendor
    Synonym: dahom
    Antonym: kanos

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

Verb

gayón (Badlit spelling ᜄᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. to make time; to reserve a period of time to do something

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From variant gay-on, syncopic form of obsolete variant gayaon, from ga- +‎ yaon. Compare ganoon.

Pronunciation

Adverb

gayón (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (chiefly formal) like that; in that particular manner (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)
    Synonyms: ganoon, gaya noon, katulad noon

Derived terms

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Adjective

gayón (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (chiefly formal) such; aforementioned
    Synonym: ganoon

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