English edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Philippine Hokkien 鬧熱闹热 (lāu-lia̍t, bustling; noisy),[1] with semantic shift and slight phonological change due to a /l/~/ɾ/ allophony in Hokkien.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

lauriat

  1. (Philippines) A special Chinese banquet with many courses and dishes (especially as served in the Philippines).

Descendants edit

  • Tagalog: loryat

References edit

  1. ^ Barbara Walsh Kumm (2015 April 16) “The Intricacies of a Chinese Lauriat”, in Delicious Food & Wine

Tagalog edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈloɾjat/, [ˈloɾ.jɐt]
  • Hyphenation: lau‧riat

Noun edit

lauriat (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜆ᜔)

  1. Alternative form of loryat

Further reading edit

  • lauriat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018