alalayan
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalaˈlajan/, [ʔɐ.lɐˈla.jɐn]
- Rhymes: -ajan
- Syllabification: a‧la‧la‧yan
Verb edit
alalayan (complete inalalayan, progressive inaalalayan, contemplative aalalayan, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜎᜌᜈ᜔)
- to provide with temporary support, prop, or brace
- to help someone by holding by the hand
- to hold and carry carefully to prevent from falling, etc.
- to slow down and exercise control (as in driving, eating, drinking, etc.)
- Synonym: dahan-dahanin
Conjugation edit
Verb conjugation for alalayan
Affix | Root word | Trigger | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
-an | alalay | object | ||
Aspect | Imperative | |||
Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | |
alalayan | inalalayan | inaalalayan inaalalayan1 |
aalalayan aalalayan1 |
alalayi1 |
1 Dialectal use only. |