lagas

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

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [ˈlaɡas]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [ˈlæɡɐz]

lagas m (dual dewlagas, plural lagasow)

1. (anatomy) eye

lagas

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

• galas, slaga

Possibly related to Malay ragas (“pulling hair”).

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

lagás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜐ᜔)

1. fallen (of leaves, petals, or fruits)

   Synonyms: laglag, luglog

2. fallen (of hair or feathers)

   Synonym: lugon

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)

• salag, sagal