lalagyan

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Tagalog

Etymology

Syncopic form of lalagayan, from an initial reduplication of lagayan, from lagay +‎ -an. Can also be analyzed as an initial reduplication of lagyan.

Pronunciation

Noun

lalagyán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜄ᜔ᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. container; receptacle
    Synonyms: sisidlan, lagayan
  2. place for keeping or depositing things
    Synonym: taguan

Verb

lálagyán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜄ᜔ᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of lagyan

Further reading

  • lalagyan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018