lasap

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlasap/ [ˈlaː.sʌp̚]
    • Rhymes: -asap
  • (parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian) IPA(key): /ˈlahap/ [ˈlaː.hʌp̚]
    • Rhymes: -ahap
  • (Sagada, parts of Sabangan) IPA(key): /ˈrasap/ [ˈraː.sʌp̚]
    • Rhymes: -asap
  • Syllabification: la‧sap

Noun

lásap

  1. act of going out at night in search of a sexual partner

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • manlasap

References

  • Allen, Larry (2021), “lásap”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay sedap with metathesis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sədəp. Doublet of sarap.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laˈsap/ [lɐˈsap̚]
  • Rhymes: -ap
  • Syllabification: la‧sap

Noun

lasáp (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. fine taste; enjoyable taste
    Synonyms: linamnam, sarap
  2. enjoyment of an experience (of happiness, success, etc.)
    Synonyms: danas, pagdanas, pagdaranas, eksperyensiya

Derived terms

  • lasapin
  • lumasap
  • makalasap
  • malasap
  • paglasap
  • palasapin
  • panlasap

Further reading

  • lasap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*sedep₂”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Zorc, David Paul (1985), Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 206

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