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English
Etymology
Ultimately from Philippine Hokkien 鬧熱 / 闹热 (lāu-lia̍t, “bustling; filled with activity”),[1] with semantic shift and slight phonological change due to /l/~/ɾ/ allophony in Hokkien.[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
lauriat
- (Philippines) A special Chinese banquet with many courses and dishes (especially as served in the Philippines).
Descendants
References
- ^ Barbara Walsh Kumm (2015 April 16) “The Intricacies of a Chinese Lauriat”, in Delicious Food & Wine
- ^ Van der Loon, Piet (1967) “The Manila Incunabula and Early Hokkien Studies, Part 2”, in Asia Major (New Series), volume 13, page 113
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
lauriat (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜆ᜔)
- Alternative form of loryat
Further reading
- “lauriat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018