hagdan
Bikol Central
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *haʀdan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: hag‧dan
- IPA(key): /haɡˈdan/
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- hagran – dialectal, Teresa-Morong
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *haʀdan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan. Compare Bikol Central hagyan, Dupaningan Agta agden, Ilocano agdan, Kapampangan eran, Mansaka agdan, Ngaju hejan, Tausug hagdan and Yogad addan.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: hag‧dan
- IPA(key): /haɡˈdan/, [hɐɡˈdan]
Noun
hagdán (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)
- ladder
- step of a staircase; stair
- Synonym: baitang
- (by extension) stairway; staircase
- Synonym: hagdanan
- Paikot ang hagdang paakyat sa taas ng bahay.
- The stairs are winding up to the top of the house.
- (figuratively) stepping stone; instrument for success; means for advancement
- Synonyms: batong-tuntungan, kasangkapan
Derived terms
- hagdambato
- hagdanan
- hagdan-hagdan
- Hagdan-hagdang Palayan ng Banawe
- hagdanin
- kabunsurang-hagdan
See also
References
- “hagdan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
Tausug
Etymology
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