lason

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See also: Lasoń

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Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog lason.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlason/,
  • Hyphenation: la‧son

Noun

láson (Basahan spelling ᜎᜐᜓᜈ᜔) (Tagalog-influenced, Daet)

  1. poison
    Synonyms: hilo, hudong
  2. toxin
    Synonym: rara

Derived terms

Cuyunon

Noun

lason

  1. poison

Sambali

Noun

lason

  1. poison

Tagalog

Etymology

From Malay racun. Compare Sambali lason, Cuyunon lason, Tausug lassun, and Javanese ꦫꦕꦸꦤ꧀ (racun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlason/,
  • Hyphenation: la‧son

Noun

lason (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. poison
  2. venom
    Synonyms: kamandag, beneno
  3. (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