hayon

French

Etymology

Probably haie +‎ -on

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /a.jɔ̃/ ~ /ɑ.jɔ̃/, /ɛ.jɔ̃/ ~ /e.jɔ̃/

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• Homophone: haillon

Noun

hayon m (plural hayons)

1. hatchback

Further reading

• “hayon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Tagalog

Etymology

The latter half of the word is possibly iyon/yaon. See also niyon/noon, gayon/ganoon, doon, heto, hayan/ayan, ayon/ayun, and other Tagalog demonstrative pronouns.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /haˈjon/ [hɐˈjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ha‧yon

Interjection

hayón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. over there! yonder! (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)

   Synonym: iyon

Alternative forms

• hayun
• ayon

See also

Tagalog demonstrative pronouns

	Direct (ang)	Indirect (ng)	Oblique (sa)	Locative (nasa)	Existential	Manner (gaya ng)
Near speaker*	ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari**	nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari†	dini/dine	nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari	ere/eri, here/heri, ayri	ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari†
Near speaker and listener*	ito	nito	dito	nandito, narito, naito**	heto, eto, ayto†	ganito, garito(garto)**
Near listener	iyan, yaan	niyan	diyan/diyaan	nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡	hayan, ayan	ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan**
Remote	iyon, yoon, yaon†	niyon, noon, niyaon†	doon	nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡	hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun	ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡
*These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else. **These pronouns are used in some dialects. †These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature. ‡Rare in text.

Noun

hayón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. act or ability to carry on until the end

   Synonym: agdon

2. farthest distance one can reach

   Synonym: abot

Adjective

hayón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. able to carry on until the end

   Synonyms: maaagdon, makaaagdon

Further reading

• “hayon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018