lason

See also: Lasoń

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog lason, from Malay racun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlason/ [ˈl̪a.son̪]
  • Hyphenation: la‧son

Noun

láson (Basahan spelling ᜎᜐᜓᜈ᜔) (Tagalog-influenced, Daet)

  1. poison
    Synonyms: hilo, hudong
  2. toxin
    Synonym: rara

Derived terms

Cuyunon

Noun

lason

  1. poison

Sambali

Noun

lason

  1. poison

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay racun. Compare Sambali lason, Cuyunon lason, Tausug lassun, and Javanese ꦫꦕꦸꦤ꧀ (racun).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlason/ [ˈlaː.son̪]
  • Rhymes: -ason
  • Syllabification: la‧son

Noun

lason (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. poison
  2. venom
    Synonyms: kamandag, beneno
  3. (figurative) harmful thing; destructive thing; poison (to one's happiness or welfare)

Derived terms

References

  • “lason”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1985) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 207
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