malaon

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- + laon.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧la‧on
  • IPA(key): /maˈlaʔon/, [mɐˈla.ʔon] (adjective)
  • IPA(key): /malaˈʔon/, [mɐ.lɐˈʔon] (verb)

Adjective

malaon (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜂᜈ᜔, plural malalaon)

  1. for a long time; in the end; finally
  2. long (said of time)

Verb

malaón (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜂᜈ᜔, complete nalaon, progressive nalalaon, contemplative malalaon)

  1. to happen to be old
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