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layos (noun) Expert Verified
Dialectal Origin: Ilocano
Pronunciation(s):
     /lɑːjˈuːs/

Filipino Definition:

isang malaking halaga ng tubig na tumatakip sa isang lugar na karaniwang tuyo

Filipino Usage:

1. Pagkatapos ng baha ay tumagal ng ilang linggo bago bumaba ang lebel ng tubig.

Filipino Synonyms: pag-apaw

Filipino Antonyms: tagtuyot

English Translation:
flood (noun)
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Pronunciation(s):
     /flʌd/[US English]

- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry

Usage Samples:

1. After the flood it took weeks for the water level to go down.

Synonyms: flow; overflow

Antonyms: drought; drain

Dialectal Translations

Ilocano

Pangasinan

(1) delap
      

Bolinao

(1) lanip