layon

layon

See also: Layon, laþon, and lay on

French

Etymology

    From laie +‎ -on (diminutive suffix).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /lɛ.jɔ̃/ ~ /le.jɔ̃/

    Noun

    layon m (plural layons)

    1. narrow trail, path

    Further reading

    Javanese

    Noun

    layon

    1. romanization of ꦭꦪꦺꦴꦤ꧀

    Sambali

    Noun

    layón

    1. earthquake

    Tagalog

    Etymology 1

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlajon/ [ˈlaː.jon̪]
    • Rhymes: -ajon
    • Syllabification: la‧yon

    Noun

    layon (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

    1. purpose; aim; objective; intention
      Synonyms: hangad, pakay, hangarin, tunguhin, adhika
    2. (grammar) object
    Derived terms
    • di-tuwirang layon
    • kalayon
    • layunin
    • nilalayon
    • palayon

    Etymology 2

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laˈjon/ [lɐˈjon̪]
    • Rhymes: -on
    • Syllabification: la‧yon

    Noun

    layón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

    1. wide, deep part of a river
    Alternative forms
    • layun

    Etymology 3

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laˈjon/ [lɐˈjon̪]
    • Rhymes: -on
    • Syllabification: la‧yon

    Noun

    layón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

    1. gold neck chain

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