ilaya

== Cebuano == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya, from Proto-Austronesian *daya (“upriver, toward the interior”). The i- prefix is possibly related to the Proto-Austronesian location marker *i (cf. ibabaw, ilalom, ihalas). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔiˈlaja/ [ʔɪˈl̪a.jɐ] Hyphenation: i‧la‧ya === Noun === ilaya (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜌ) a place away from the sea and further inland Antonym: ilawod upstream; part of a river far from the sea and passing through various areas of land outskirts; a place away from town and into rural areas Synonym: ilihan Antonyms: ilawod, sawang ==== Derived terms ==== == Tagalog == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya, from Proto-Austronesian *daya (“upriver, toward the interior”). Compare Ilocano daya (“east”), Isnag mandaya (“upstream”), Batad Ifugao Dāya (“heaven”), Kapampangan paralaya (“east”), Bikol Central iraya (“upstream; inland”), Masbatenyo iraya (“upstream; hinterland”), Cebuano ilaya (“area away from the coast or town”), Waray-Waray iraya (“farm”), Maranao raya (“upriver”), Kelabit dayeh (“upriver”), Malay barat daya (“southwest”), and Sangir dala (“interior”). The i- prefix is possibly related to the Proto-Austronesian location marker *i (cf. ito, ibaba). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈlaja/ [ʔɪˈlaː.jɐ] Rhymes: -aja Syllabification: i‧la‧ya ==== Noun ==== ilaya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜌ) (geography) northern or upper part of a town or community Synonyms: hulo, itaas Antonym: ibaba (by extension) north Synonyms: hilaga, norte (geography) interior part of a town or country Synonym: loob Antonyms: labas, luwasan, luwal ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From i- +‎ laya. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈlajaʔ/ [ʔɪˈlaː.jɐʔ] Rhymes: -ajaʔ Syllabification: i‧la‧ya ==== Verb ==== ilayà (complete inilaya, progressive inilalaya, contemplative ilalaya, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜌ) to set something free Synonym: palayain ===== Conjugation =====