paliparan

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Tagalog

Etymology

From lipad +‎ pa- -an.

Pronunciation

Noun

paliparan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜉᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. airport
    Synonym: aeropuwerto
  2. competition to send things into the air
    Paliparan ng mga lobo'
    Flight competition of balloons.
  3. location where flight takes place
    Paliparan ng mga ibon
    Flying area of birds.

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Verb

paliparán (complete pinaliparan, progressive pinaliliparan, contemplative paliliparan, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜉᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. to let be sent flying objects
    Paliparan ang basurahan ng eroplanong de-papel.
    Throw at the bin some paper airplanes.
    Paliparan ng mga saranggola ang kalangitan.
    Send kites to the heavens.
    (literally, “Heavens be sent some kites.”)

Further reading

  • paliparan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018