hagdan

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Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haɡˈdan/
  • IPA(key): /ʔaɡˈdan/ (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: hag‧dan

Noun

hagdán (Basahan spelling ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. (dialectal, Daet) Alternative form of hagyan (“step, stair”)

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɡdan/
  • Hyphenation: hag‧dan

Noun

hágdan (Badlit spelling ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. ladder
  2. stairs; stairway; staircase

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *haʀdan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan. Compare Bikol Central hagyan, Dupaningan Agta agden, Ilocano agdan, Kapampangan eran, Mansaka agdan, Ngaju hejan, Tausug hagdan and Yogad addan.

Pronunciation

Noun

hagdán (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. ladder
  2. step of a staircase; stair
    Synonym: baitang
  3. (by extension) stairway; staircase
    Synonym: hagdanan
    Paikot ang hagdang paakyat sa taas ng bahay.
    The stairs are winding up to the top of the house.
  4. (figurative) stepping stone; instrument for success; means for advancement
    Synonyms: batong-tuntungan, kasangkapan

Derived terms

See also

References

  • “hagdan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*haRezan”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 297: “Eſcalera) Hagdan (pc) de palo caña tablas o piedra”

Anagrams

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /haɡdan/
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: hag‧dan

Noun

hagdan (Sulat Sūg spelling هَݢْدَنْ)

  1. ladder
  2. stairs; stairway; staircase
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