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Higaonon
Verb
layang
- to fly
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay layang (“to fly”), from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *layaŋ (“to fly, soar through the air”).
Verb
layang
- to float
- to glide
- to hover
- (obsolete) to fly
- Synonym: terbang
- (only in compounds) elevated: raised, above ground level.
jalan layang- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Derived terms
Noun
layang (first-person possessive layangku, second-person possessive layangmu, third-person possessive layangnya)
- clipping of pelayangan (“ship; crossing point”)
Etymology 2
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Verb
layang
- to cut
- Synonyms: iris, sayat
Derived terms
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
layang
- Romanization of ꦭꦪꦁ
Malay
Pronunciation
Verb
layang (Jawi spelling لايڠ)
- to fly, to move through the air
- to drift
Derived terms
Descendants
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