aplay

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English apply, from Old French applier, from Latin applicō (join, fix, or attach to); from ad + plicō (fold, twist together).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: a‧play

Verb[edit]

aplay

  1. to apply for a job or position

Quotations[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English apply.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

apláy (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔) (colloquial)

  1. act of applying (for a position, candidacy, etc.)
  2. act of putting to use (a method, etc.)
  3. act of putting one thing on another (of cream, lotion, etc.)

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Further reading[edit]

  • aplay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018