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Bikol Central
Etymology 1
Compare Cebuano laom.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧om
- IPA(key): /ˈlaʔom/,
Verb
láom
- (formal) to hope; to expect
- Synonyms: asa, mawot, arang
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧om
- IPA(key): /laˈʔom/,
Noun
làom
- confinement; caging
- (by extension) incarceration
- Synonym: karsel
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Compare Bikol Central laom and Hiligaynon laum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaʔom/,
- Hyphenation: la‧om
Verb
laom
- to hope