lahad

Amis

Verb

lahad

1. to grow; to grow up

References

“Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎^[2] (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lahad, from Arabic لَحْد (laḥd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlahat̚/
• Rhymes: -hat, -at, -t
• Homophone: lahat
• Hyphenation: la‧had

Noun

lahad (plural lahad-lahad, first-person possessive lahadku, second-person possessive lahadmu, third-person possessive lahadnya)

1. (Islam) niche (cavity, hollow, or recess)

Alternative forms

• lahat

Further reading

• “lahad” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic لَحْد (laḥd).

Noun

lahad (Jawi spelling لحد, plural lahad-lahad, informal 1st possessive lahadku, 2nd possessive lahadmu, 3rd possessive lahadnya)

1. niche

Descendants

• Indonesian: lahad

Further reading

• “lahad” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• lahar — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlahad/, [ˈla.hɐd] (noun)

• IPA^(key): /laˈhad/, [lɐˈhad] (adjective)
• Hyphenation: la‧had

Noun

lahad (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜑᜇ᜔)

1. extending out of one's arms with open palms (as beggars do)
2. unrolling or unfolding to show something

   Synonyms: pagbubukas, paglaladlad

3. explaining one by one; rhetorical explanation; exposition

Derived terms

• ilahad
• ipalahad
• maglahad
• paglalahad

 

Adjective

lahád (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜑᜇ᜔)

1. unfolded; unrolled

West Coast Bajau

Alternative forms

• laat

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀat (“littoral sea”).

Noun

lahad

1. place; region
2. locality