ayon
Central Bikol
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *áyun (“agree with, be in concord with”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔajon/ [ˈʔa.jon̪]
- Hyphenation: a‧yon
Noun
áyon (Basahan spelling ᜀᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
Derived terms
- ayonan
- i-ayon
- kaayon
- mag-ayon
- paayon
- pag-ayon
Kankanaey
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔajon/ [ˈʔaː.jon]
- Rhymes: -ajon
- Syllabification: a‧yon
Noun
áyon
- act of falling, prostrating, throwing down, tumbling down
Derived terms
References
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “áyon”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 49
Malay
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Malacca) IPA(key): /ɑjon/
- Rhymes: -jon, -on
Adverb
ayon (dialectal, Malacca)
Maranao
Verb
ayon
- to agree
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From Proto-Philippine *áyun (“agree with, be in concord with”). Compare Ilocano ayon, Central Bikol ayon, and Maranao ayon.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔajon/ [ˈʔaː.jon̪]
- Rhymes: -ajon
- Syllabification: a‧yon
Adjective
ayon (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- agreeable; in agreement; affirming
- Synonym: payag
Derived terms
- ayon kay
- ayon sa
- ayunan
- di-naaayon
- di-pagsang-ayon
- di-sang-ayunan
- iayon
- kaayon
- kasang-ayon
- maayon
- magkaayon
- makaayon
- mapasang-ayon
- paayon
- pag-ayon
- pagkakaayon
- pagkakasang-ayon
- pagsang-ayon
- pasang-ayon
- sang-ayon
- sang-ayunan
- sumang-ayon
- umayon
Noun
ayon (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- affirmative side (in a debate)
- act of being in agreement
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈjon/ [ʔɐˈjon̪]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: a‧yon
Interjection
ayón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- alternative form of hayon: over there! yonder! (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)
Alternative forms
See also
Tagalog demonstrative pronouns
| Direct (ang) | Indirect (ng) | Oblique (sa) | Locative (nasa) | Existential | Manner (gaya ng) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near speaker* | ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** | nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari† | dini/dine | nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari | ere/eri, here/heri, ayri | ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari† |
| Near speaker and listener* | ito | nito | dito | nandito, narito, naito** | heto, eto, ayto† | ganito, garito(garto)** |
| Near listener | iyan, yaan | niyan | diyan/diyaan | nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡ | hayan, ayan | ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan** |
| Remote | iyon, yoon, yaon† | niyon, noon, niyaon† | doon | nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡ | hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun | ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡ |
| *These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else. **These pronouns are used in some dialects. †These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature. ‡Rare in text. | ||||||
Anagrams
Uzbek
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عِيَان (ʕiyān). Cognates with Turkish ayan.
Adjective
ayon (comparative ayonroq, superlative eng ayon)