nilalang

Tagalog

Alternative forms

linalang — nonstandard

Etymology

From ni- +‎ lalang. Can also be interpreted as metathesis of linalang, from lalang +‎ -in-.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /nilaˈlaŋ/ [nɪ.lɐˈlaŋ]
Rhymes: -aŋ
Syllabification: ni‧la‧lang

Adjective

nilaláng (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜎᜎᜅ᜔)

created
Synonym: nilikha

Noun

nilaláng (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜎᜎᜅ᜔)

creature
Synonyms: likha, nilikha

Verb

nilaláng (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜎᜎᜅ᜔)

complete aspect of lalangin

Further reading

“nilalang” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“nilalang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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