liyag

See also: Liyag

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈaɡ/ [ˈljaɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: li‧yag

Noun

liyág (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜌᜄ᜔)

  1. darling; dear; love
    Synonyms: giliw, hirang, irog, sinta, mahal, mutya, paraluman
  2. sweetheart
    Synonyms: kasintahan, kasuyo, katipan
  3. love or affection; holding dear in one's heart
    Synonyms: mahal, pagmamahal

Derived terms

  • liyagin
  • lumiyag
  • pagliyag

Further reading

  • liyag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018