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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /haɡˈdan/ [haɡˈd̪an̪]
  • IPA(key): /ʔaɡˈdan/ [ʔaɡˈd̪an̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: hag‧dan

Noun

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hagdán (Basahan spelling ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. (dialectal, Daet) Alternative form of hagyan (step, stair)

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /haɡˈdan/ [hɐɡˈd̪an̪]
  • Hyphenation: hag‧dan

Noun

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hagdán (Badlit spelling ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. ladder
  2. stairs; stairway; staircase

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *haʀdan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan. Compare Bikol Central hagyan, Dupaningan Agta agden, Ilocano agdan, Kapampangan eran, Mansaka agdan, Ngaju hejan, Tausug hagdan and Yogad addan.

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hagdán (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. ladder
  2. step of a staircase; stair
    Synonym: baitang
  3. (by extension) stairway; staircase
    Synonym: hagdanan
    Paikot ang hagdang paakyat sa taas ng bahay.
    The stairs are winding up to the top of the house.
  4. (figurative) stepping stone; instrument for success; means for advancement
    Synonyms: batong-tuntungan, kasangkapan

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See also

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References

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  • hagdan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*haRezan”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 297:Eſcalera) Hagdan (pc) de palo caña tablas o piedra

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Tausug

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan.

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /haɡdan/ [hɑɡ̚ˈd̪än̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: hag‧dan

Noun

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hagdan

  1. ladder
  2. stairs; stairway; staircase