Tagalog

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Etymology

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From labaw- (meta-) +‎ liknayan, from Cebuano labaw (beyond).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /labawlikˈnajan/ [lɐ.baʊ̯.lɪkˈn̪aː.jɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: la‧baw‧lik‧na‧yan

Noun

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labawliknayan (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜏ᜔ᜎᜒᜃ᜔ᜈᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. (neologism) metaphysics
    Synonyms: metapisika, labawsugnayan

References

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  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL