"laylayan" meaning in Tagalog

See laylayan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lajˈlajan/ [Standard-Tagalog], [laɪ̯ˈlaː.jɐn̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], lailayan [alternative]
Rhymes: -ajan Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Philippine *layláy Tagalog laylay Proto-Austronesian *-an Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an Proto-Philippine *-an Tagalog -an Tagalog laylayan From laylay + -an. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:af|laylay<id:droop>|-an|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Philippine *layláy Tagalog laylay Proto-Austronesian *-an Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an Proto-Philippine *-an Tagalog -an Tagalog laylayan [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "laylay", "lang" : "tl" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Austronesian", "term" : "*-an", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "map-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian", "term" : "*-an", "lang" : "poz-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Philippine", "term" : "*-an", "lang" : "phi-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "-an", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "laylayan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="laylayan"> From laylay + -an. Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} laylayan (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌᜈ᜔)
  1. hemline; lower edge (of a garment or cloth)
    Sense id: en-laylayan-tl-noun-LxiTiLbn Categories (other): Clothing Disambiguation of Clothing: 69 20 11
  2. (by extension) edge; margin Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-laylayan-tl-noun-G71XNFJp Categories (other): Tagalog terms suffixed with -an, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -an: 27 47 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 26 43 31
  3. (sociology) ellipsis of laylayan ng lipunan (“margins of society”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: laylayan ng lipunan (extra: margins of society)
    Sense id: en-laylayan-tl-noun-lzg1ObBb Categories (other): Tagalog ellipses, Sociology, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 18 33 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 21 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 16 74 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 11 21 68 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 21 67 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 11 21 69 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology trees: 11 21 69 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 8 8 83 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 9 28 63 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 12 22 66 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 9 18 73 Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, sociology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: baynika, tupi
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        "hemline; lower edge (of a garment or cloth)"
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          "edge",
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          "margin"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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        }
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          "laylayan",
          "laylayan#Tagalog"
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    {
      "ipa": "/lajˈlajan/",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laɪ̯ˈlaː.jɐn̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ajan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "laylayan"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌᜈ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lailayan",
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    }
  ],
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    "lay‧la‧yan"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "lay‧la‧yan"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "baynika"
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    {
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    },
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  ],
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}

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