sasakyan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a syncopic form of sasakayan (sakay +‎ -an with initial reduplication of sakay). Can also be analyzed as an initial reduplication of sakyan.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: sa‧sak‧yan
  • IPA(key): /sasakˈjan/, [sɐ.sɐkˈjan] (noun, adjective)
  • IPA(key): /ˌsasakˈjan/, [ˌsa.sɐkˈjan] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -an

Noun

sasakyán

  1. vehicle; transportation
    Synonym: behikulo
    Hyponyms: kotse, barko, bangka, tren
  2. animal used for riding (such as a horse, camel, etc.)

Derived terms
  • magsasakyan
  • pasasakyan
  • sasakyang-dagat
  • sasakyang-pandagat
  • sasakyang-panghimpapawid
  • sasakyang-panlupa

Adjective

sasakyán

  1. used for riding
    kabayong sasakyan ― horse for riding

Verb

sásakyán

  1. contemplative aspect of sakyan

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