lagas

See also: lågas and Lagaš

Cornish

Etymology

From Old Cornish lagat, from Proto-Brythonic *llugad. Cognate with Breton lagad (“eye”), Welsh llygad (“eye”).

Pronunciation

Noun

lagas m (dual dewlagas, plural lagasow)

  1. (anatomy) eye

Derived terms

  • aval lagas (“eyeball”)
  • blewen lagas (“eyelash”)
  • byw an lagas (“iris, pupil”)
  • dans lagas (“canine tooth”)
  • kraw lagas (“eye socket”)
  • kroghen lagas (“eyelid”)
  • lagas an oghen (“stinking mayweed”)
  • lagas du (“black eye”)
  • lagas edhen (“bird's eye primrose”)
  • lagas fesont (“adonis”)
  • lagas kathes (“lesser stitchwort”)
  • lagasek (“big-eyed”)
  • lagatta (“eye, gaze, stare”, verb)
  • les-lesa lagas an edhen (“green field speedwell”)
  • liw blew lagas (“mascara”)
  • liw lagas (“eye-shadow”)
  • losow lagas (“lesser celandines”)
  • pel lagas (“eyeball”)
  • pyncel lagas (“eye-liner”)
  • yn lagas an bys (“in the limelight”)

Swedish

Verb

lagas

  1. passive infinitive of laga
  2. present passive of laga

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Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly related to Malay ragas (“pulling hair”). See also Kapampangan lugus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /laˈɡas/ [lɐˈɣas] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -as
    • IPA(key): /ˈlaɡas/ [ˈlaː.ɣɐs] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -aɡas
  • Syllabification: la‧gas

Adjective

lagás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. fallen (of leaves, petals, or fruits)
    Synonyms: laglag, luglog
  2. fallen (of hair or feathers)
    Synonym: lugon

Derived terms

Noun

lagas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. falling off (of leaves, petals, or fruits)
    Synonyms: laglag, panlalaglag
  2. falling out (of hair or feathers)
    Synonyms: lugon, panlulugon
  3. (figurative) loss of lives (as among soldiers in combat)

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