"laywan" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /lajˈwan/ [Standard-Tagalog], [laɪ̯ˈwan̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: laywán [canonical], ᜎᜌ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -an Etymology: Compare anilan and ligwan. Head templates: {{tl-noun|laywán|b=+}} laywán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)
  1. eastern honey bee (Apis cerana) Related terms: bubuyog, ligwan, pukyutan
{
  "etymology_text": "Compare anilan and ligwan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "laywán",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜎᜌ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "laywán",
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "laywán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lay‧wan"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "lay‧wan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "tl",
          "name": "Bees",
          "orig": "tl:Bees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eastern honey bee (Apis cerana)"
      ],
      "id": "en-laywan-tl-noun-XCAT01eZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "Apis cerana",
          "Wikispecies:Apis cerana"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "bubuyog"
        },
        {
          "word": "ligwan"
        },
        {
          "word": "pukyutan"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lajˈwan/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laɪ̯ˈwan̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
  "word": "laywan"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Compare anilan and ligwan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "laywán",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜎᜌ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "laywán",
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "laywán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lay‧wan"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "lay‧wan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bubuyog"
    },
    {
      "word": "ligwan"
    },
    {
      "word": "pukyutan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Tagalog/an",
        "Rhymes:Tagalog/an/2 syllables",
        "Tagalog 2-syllable words",
        "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tagalog lemmas",
        "Tagalog nouns",
        "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
        "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
        "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
        "tl:Bees"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eastern honey bee (Apis cerana)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Apis cerana",
          "Wikispecies:Apis cerana"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lajˈwan/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laɪ̯ˈwan̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
  "word": "laywan"
}

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