"laot" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlaʔot/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈlaː.ʔot̪̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜎᜂᜆ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aʔot Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahud influenced by Malay laut, from Proto-Austronesian *lahud. Compare Ilocano laud, Kapampangan laut, Hanunoo lawod, Central Bikol lawod, Aklanon eawod (“sea”), Cebuano lawod, Waray-Waray lawod, Tausug lawd, Sundanese laut, and Urak Lawoi' ลาโวยจ (lawoc, “sea”). Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|poz-pro|*lahud}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahud, {{der|tl|ms|laut}} Malay laut, {{inh|tl|map-pro|*lahud}} Proto-Austronesian *lahud, {{cog|ilo|laud}} Ilocano laud, {{cog|pam|laut}} Kapampangan laut, {{cog|hnn|lawod}} Hanunoo lawod, {{cog|bcl|lawod}} Central Bikol lawod, {{cog|akl|eawod||sea}} Aklanon eawod (“sea”), {{cog|ceb|lawod}} Cebuano lawod, {{cog|war|lawod}} Waray-Waray lawod, {{cog|tsg|lawd}} Tausug lawd, {{cog|su|laut}} Sundanese laut, {{cog|urk|ลาโวยจ||sea|tr=lawoc}} Urak Lawoi' ลาโวยจ (lawoc, “sea”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} laot (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜂᜆ᜔)
  1. deep sea; midsea; high seas Synonyms: karagatan, wala [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-laot-tl-noun-3HDjKEn1 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Bodies of water Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 52 2 3 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 60 3 5 32 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 59 11 14 16 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 59 3 4 33 Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 48 6 7 39
  2. (figurative) midst; middle Tags: figuratively Synonyms: gitna, kalagitnaan
    Sense id: en-laot-tl-noun-zhr~dwCt
  3. (figurative) tight situation Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-laot-tl-noun-kyfiPdEI
  4. (figurative) eternity Tags: figuratively Synonyms: kawalang-hanggan, kawalang-wakas, eternidad
    Sense id: en-laot-tl-noun-DAjA0iOv Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 52 2 3 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: buteteng-laot, maglalaot, malagay sa laot, pumalaot
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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    }
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          "midsea",
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          "word": "karagatan"
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        "(figurative) midst; middle"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "gitna"
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          "word": "kalagitnaan"
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaʔot/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlaː.ʔot̪̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʔot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "laot"
}
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    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "maglalaot"
    },
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      "word": "malagay sa laot"
    },
    {
      "word": "pumalaot"
    }
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        "1": "su",
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ลาโวยจ",
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "ᜎᜂᜆ᜔",
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        "Baybayin"
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      },
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    {
      "parts": [
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  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "karagatan"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
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        }
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      ],
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          "midst",
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        "(figurative) midst; middle"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "gitna"
        },
        {
          "word": "kalagitnaan"
        }
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "tight situation"
      ],
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          "tight",
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        ],
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          "situation",
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        ]
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        "(figurative) tight situation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "eternity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative) eternity"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kawalang-hanggan"
        },
        {
          "word": "kawalang-wakas"
        },
        {
          "word": "eternidad"
        }
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaʔot/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlaː.ʔot̪̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʔot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "laot"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tagalog dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-04-01 using wiktextract (7de0cf9 and 9452535). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.