laktaw
Ilocano
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lak(e)táw (“jump over or across”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lakˈtaw/
- Hyphenation: lak‧taw
Noun
laktáw
- jump; leap; stride
Synonyms
- lagto
Derived terms
- laktawen
- linnaktaw
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lakˈtaw/
- Hyphenation: lak‧taw
Etymology 1
From Proto-Philippine *lak(e)táw (“jump over or across”).
Noun
laktáw
- act or manner of stepping or skipping over
- Synonyms: hakbang, paghakbang, lakbaw, lakta
- a skipping over; omission, overlook, by-pass
- Synonyms: palyo, pagpalyo, lakbaw, lakta
- that which is omitted or overlooked
Derived terms
- laktawan
- lumaktaw
- paglaktaw
Noun
laktáw
- (zoology) species of lobster
See also
- ulang
Noun
laktáw
- (mythology) a kind of mythical locust which brings a bad message when it comes