hayon

French

Etymology

Probably haie +‎ -on

Pronunciation
  • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /a.jɔ̃/, /ɑ.jɔ̃/, /ɛ.jɔ̃/, /e.jɔ̃/
  • Audio(file)
  • Homophone: haillon

Noun

hayon m (plural hayons)

  1. hatchback

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

The latter half of the word is possibly iyon/yaon. See also niyon/noon, gayon/ganoon, doon, heto, hayan/ayan, ayon/ayun, and other Tagalog demonstrative pronouns.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈjon/ [hɐˈjon]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ha‧yon

Interjection

hayón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. over there! yonder! (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)
    Synonym: iyon

Alternative forms

See also
Tagalog demonstrative pronouns
Direct (ang) Indirect (ng) Oblique (sa) Locative (nasa) Existential Manner (gaya ng)
Near speaker* ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari† dini/dine nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari ere/eri, here/heri, ayri ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari†
Near speaker and listener* ito nito dito nandito, narito, naito** heto, eto, ayto† ganito, garito(garto)**
Near listener iyan, yaan niyan diyan/diyaan nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡ hayan, ayan ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan**
Remote iyon, yoon, yaon† niyon, noon, niyaon† doon nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡ hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡
*These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else.
**These pronouns are used in some dialects.
†These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature.
‡Rare in text.

Noun

hayón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. act or ability to carry on until the end
    Synonym: agdon
  2. farthest distance one can reach
    Synonym: abot

Adjective

hayón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. able to carry on until the end
    Synonyms: maaagdon, makaaagdon

Further reading
  • “hayon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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