palayan

See also: Palayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From palay (“rice”) +‎ -an (“place of”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paˈlajan/ [pɐˈlaː.jɐn̪], /palaˈjan/ [pɐ.lɐˈjan̪]
• Rhymes: -ajan, -an
• Syllabification: pa‧la‧yan

Noun

palayan or palayán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜌᜈ᜔)

1. paddy; rice field

Derived terms

• Hagdan-hagdang Palayan ng Banawe

Related terms

• Palayan