Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From laro +‎ -an.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /laɾuˈʔan/ [lɐ.ɾʊˈʔan] (toy)
    • IPA(key): /ˌlaɾuˈʔan/ [ˌla.ɾʊˈʔan] (playground; game court; gambling place)
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: la‧ru‧an

Noun edit

laruán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜇᜓᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. toy
    Synonyms: (Batangas) galawan, (obsolete) ayamin, hugete

Noun edit

láruán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜇᜓᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. playground
    Synonym: palaruan
  2. game court (for basketball, tennis, etc.)
    Synonym: korte
  3. gambling place
    Synonyms: sugalan, pasugalan