alalayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From alalay +‎ -an.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalaˈlajan/ [ʔɐ.lɐˈla.jɐn]
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: a‧la‧la‧yan

Verb

alalayan (complete inalalayan, progressive inaalalayan, contemplative aalalayan, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜎᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. to provide with temporary support, prop, or brace
    Synonyms: suhayan, tukuran, saluhan
  2. to help someone by holding by the hand
  3. to hold and carry carefully to prevent from falling, etc.
  4. to slow down and exercise control (as in driving, eating, drinking, etc.)
    Synonym: dahan-dahanin

Conjugation
Verb conjugation for alalayan
Affix Root word Trigger
-an alalay object
Aspect Imperative
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
alalayan inalalayan inaalalayan
inaalalayan1		 aalalayan
aalalayan1		 alalayi1
1 Dialectal use only.

See also
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