loryat

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 鬧熱 / 闹热 (lāu-lia̍t, “bustling; filled with activity”),[1] with semantic shift and slight phonological change due to /l/~/ɾ/ allophony in Hokkien.[2]

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈloɾjat/ [ˈloɾ.jɐt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -oɾjat
  • Syllabification: lor‧yat

Noun

loryat (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜆ᜔)

  1. lauriat (a special Chinese banquet with many courses and dishes, especially as served in the Philippines)

Derived terms

  • loryatan
  • magloryat

References

  1. ^ Barbara Walsh Kumm (16 April 2015) “The Intricacies of a Chinese Lauriat”, in Delicious Food & Wine‎[1]
  2. ^ Van der Loon, Piet (1967) “The Manila Incunabula and Early Hokkien Studies, Part 2”, in Asia Major (New Series)‎[2], volume 13, page 113

Further reading

  • “loryat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 38
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