"layon" meaning in Tagalog

See layon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlajon/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈlaː.jon̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ajon Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} layon (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
  1. purpose; aim; objective; intention Synonyms: hangad, pakay, hangarin, tunguhin, adhika
    Sense id: en-layon-tl-noun-dkdxVFOf Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Landforms Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 62 27 5 5 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 43 41 8 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 51 49 Disambiguation of Landforms: 37 20 34 9
  2. (grammar) object
    Sense id: en-layon-tl-noun-KVjUFtCK Categories (other): Grammar, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Landforms Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 42 53 3 3 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 43 41 8 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 51 49 Disambiguation of Landforms: 37 20 34 9 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: di-tuwirang layon, kalayon, layunin, nilalayon, palayon
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /laˈjon/ [Standard-Tagalog], [lɐˈjon̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: layón [canonical], ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], layun [alternative]
Rhymes: -on Head templates: {{tl-noun|layón|b=+}} layón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
  1. wide, deep part of a river
    Sense id: en-layon-tl-noun-YwXIUXcz Categories (other): Landforms Disambiguation of Landforms: 37 20 34 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /laˈjon/ [Standard-Tagalog], [lɐˈjon̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: layón [canonical], ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -on Head templates: {{tl-noun|layón|b=+}} layón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
  1. gold neck chain
    Sense id: en-layon-tl-noun-h63bZK8B
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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