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Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog lason, from Malay racun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlason/
- Hyphenation: la‧son
Noun
láson (Basahan spelling ᜎᜐᜓᜈ᜔) (Tagalog-influenced, Daet)
- poison
- Synonyms: hilo, hudong
- toxin
- Synonym: rara
Derived terms
Cuyunon
Noun
lason
- poison
Sambali
Noun
lason
- poison
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay racun. Compare Sambali lason, Cuyunon lason, Tausug lassun, and Javanese ꦫꦕꦸꦤ꧀ (racun).
Pronunciation
Noun
lason (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
- poison
- venom
- Synonyms: kamandag, beneno
- (figurative) harmful thing; destructive thing; poison (to one's happiness or welfare)
Derived terms
References
- “lason”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Zorc, David Paul (1985) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 207