laylay

See also: lay-lay

Azerbaijani

Noun

laylay (definite accusative laylayı, plural laylaylar)

  1. lullaby
    • 1995 August 29, Rasim Muzaffarli, “Pəncərə [The Window]”‎[1]:
      Gecə çatdı səhərə / Laylay dedim şəhərə / Açılmadı bir kərə / Pəncərən, pəncərən, pəncərən
      The night became day / I sang lullaby to the city / Wasn't opened even once / Your window, your window, your window

Tagakaulu Kalagan

Noun

laylay

  1. cicada

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan lele and Cebuano laylay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lajˈlaj/ [laɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: lay‧lay

Adjective

layláy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. drooping; hanging loosely or weakly
    Synonyms: lawit, luyloy, nakalawit, nakaluyloy

Derived terms

  • ilaylay
  • kalaylayan
  • laylayan
  • lumaylay
  • nakalaylay

Noun

layláy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. state or condition of being drooped or hanging loosely
    Synonyms: lawit, kalawitan, kalaylayan, luyloy, kaluyluyan
  2. portion of a thing that is drooping or hanging loosely
    Synonyms: nakalawit, lawit

Noun

layláy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔)

  1. incantation (archaic)