Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /saˈlaɡ/, [saˈl̪aɡ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lag

Noun edit

salág (Basahan spelling ᜐᜎᜄ᜔)

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) nest (bird-built structure)
    Synonyms: tataghan, pugad

Derived terms edit

Binukid edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Noun edit

salag

  1. nest

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: sa‧lag
  • IPA(key): /ˈsalaɡ/, [ˈs̪a.l̪ʌɡ]

Noun edit

salag

  1. a structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young
  2. a place used by another mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young

Verb edit

salag

  1. to nest
  2. to build a nest

Higaonon edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Noun edit

salag

  1. nest

Libon Bikol edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Noun edit

salág

  1. egg

Derived terms edit

Miraya Bikol edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Noun edit

salág

  1. egg

Derived terms edit

Tagalog edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /saˈlaɡ/, [sɐˈlaɡ]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lag

Noun edit

salág (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜄ᜔)

  1. parry; dodge
    Synonyms: sangga, ilag, iwas, pagsangga, pag-ilag, pag-iwas
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsalaɡ/, [ˈsa.lɐɡ]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lag

Noun edit

salag (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜄ᜔)

  1. midwife's attendant
  2. act of assisting a midwife during childbirth
See also edit

Tiruray edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Noun edit

salag

  1. nest

Waray-Waray edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Noun edit

salag

  1. home or shelter of animals (as of birds' nest)

West Albay Bikol edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaR.

Noun edit

salág

  1. egg

Derived terms edit