lagas
Cornish
Etymology
From Old Cornish lagat, from Proto-Brythonic *llugad. Cognate with Breton lagad (“eye”), Welsh llygad (“eye”).
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈlaɡas]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈlæɡɐz]
Noun
lagas m (dual dewlagas, plural lagasow)
Derived terms
- aval lagas (“eyeball”)
- blewen lagas (“eyelash”)
- byw an lagas (“iris, pupil”)
- dans lagas (“canine tooth”)
- kraw lagas (“eye socket”)
- kroghen lagas (“eyelid”)
- lagas an oghen (“stinking mayweed”)
- lagas du (“black eye”)
- lagas edhen (“bird's eye primrose”)
- lagas fesont (“adonis”)
- lagas kathes (“lesser stitchwort”)
- lagasek (“big-eyed”)
- lagatta (“eye, gaze, stare”, verb)
- les-lesa lagas an edhen (“green field speedwell”)
- liw blew lagas (“mascara”)
- liw lagas (“eye-shadow”)
- losow lagas (“lesser celandines”)
- pel lagas (“eyeball”)
- pyncel lagas (“eye-liner”)
- yn lagas an bys (“in the limelight”)
Swedish
Verb
lagas
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
Possibly related to Malay ragas (“pulling hair”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /laˈɡas/ [lɐˈɣas] (adjective)
- Rhymes: -as
- IPA(key): /ˈlaɡas/ [ˈlaː.ɣɐs] (noun)
- Rhymes: -aɡas
- IPA(key): /laˈɡas/ [lɐˈɣas] (adjective)
- Syllabification: la‧gas
Adjective
lagás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜐ᜔)
Derived terms
- lagasin
- malagas
- panlalagas
- taglagas
Noun
lagas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜐ᜔)
- falling off (of leaves, petals, or fruits)
- Synonyms: laglag, panlalaglag
- falling out (of hair or feathers)
- Synonyms: lugon, panlulugon
- (figurative) loss of lives (as among soldiers in combat)