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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
- IPA(key): /ˌlalaɡˈjan/, (slow pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -an
- Hyphenation: la‧lag‧yan
Noun
lalagyán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜄ᜔ᜌᜈ᜔)
- container; receptacle
- Synonyms: sisidlan, lagayan
- place for keeping or depositing things
- Synonym: taguan
Verb
lalagyán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜄ᜔ᜌᜈ᜔)
- contemplative aspect of lagyan
Further reading
- “lalagyan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018