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lalin

Cebuano

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Etymology

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Compare halin and balhin.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: la‧lin

Verb

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lalin

  1. to immigrate
  2. to emigrate
  3. to relocate

Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French la lune (“the moon”). Compare Mauritian Creole lalin and Seychellois Creole lalin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lalin

  1. moon

Mauritian Creole

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Etymology 1

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From French la lune (“the moon”). Compare Haitian Creole lalin and Seychellois Creole lalin.

Noun

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lalin

  1. moon

Etymology 2

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From French la ligne (“the line”).

Noun

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lalin

  1. line

References

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  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Seychellois Creole

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Etymology

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From French la lune (“the moon”). Compare Haitian Creole lalin and Mauritian Creole lalin.

Noun

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lalin

  1. moon

References

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  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Tagalog

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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lalin (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. contagion; transfer of a disease by contact
    Synonyms: hawa, pagkahawa
  2. infection
    Synonym: hawa
  3. stain; discoloration due to contact
    Synonyms: mantsa, hawa, bahid
  4. ideas transmitted from one person to another (as of beliefs, influence, etc.)

Derived terms

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