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Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lakaj.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlakad/,
- Hyphenation: la‧kad
Noun
lákad (Basahan spelling ᜎᜃᜇ᜔)
- (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) step; stride; gait; pace
- Synonym: lakdang
Derived terms
Higaonon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lakaj.
Verb
lakad
- to step
Ibanag
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lakaj, compare Tagalog lakad.
Verb
lakad
- to walk
Kapampangan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lakaj, compare Tagalog lakad.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ləˈkad/,
- Hyphenation: la‧kad
Verb
lakad
- to walk
Mansaka
Verb
lakad
- to wade
Swedish
Participle
lakad
- past participle of laka
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lakaj, from Proto-Austronesian *lakat. Compare Aklanon eakad (“step over”), Bikol Central lakad (“step”), Ibanag lakad, Ilocano lakad, Kapampangan lakad, and Waima'a laka.
Pronunciation
Noun
lakad (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃᜇ᜔)
- walk; walking
- Synonyms: paglakad, paglalakad
- (colloquial) things to do; plan
May lakad ka ba ngayon? Gusto mong sumama sa'ming manood ng sine?- Do you have plans today? Want to watch a movie with us?
- departure; leaving from a certain place
- Synonyms: alis, pag-alis, yao, pagyao
- purpose in going to a certain place; mission; errand
- Synonyms: sadya, pakay, misyon
- act of approaching someone (as in seeking approval or favorable action on something)
- (figurative) trend; progress (of a business, political campaign, etc.)
- Synonyms: takbo, progreso
- (figurative) running condition (of a machine, engine, motor, etc.)
- Synonyms: takbo, andar
Derived terms
See also
Interjection
lakad (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃᜇ᜔)
- go ahead! go!
- Synonyms: sige, tuloy, alis, larga, kilos
Adjective
lakád (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃᜇ᜔)
- fond of walking or roaming around
- Synonyms: libot, palalibot, gala, pagala
- barefoot
- Synonyms: yapak, nakayapak, tapak, nakatapak
- walking (not riding a vehicle)