Root: laya
laya is a common word root in the Filipino language.
Meaning of the root laya:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to
freedom, independence
Laya Words and Definitions:
Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "laya"
makalayà : [verb] to be able to get out or escape; to be released; to escape; to break free; to be freed;
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palayain : [verb] to set something free; to liberate something; to release something; to let something off
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pagpapalayà : [noun] freeing; releasing; release; liberating; liberation
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nakalalayà : [adjective] free (e.g., from jail; or "at large")
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irayá : upland; upward area; a place situated above or at a higher position; highland; elevated area; upper area;
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mulayíng : property or land given to a serving slave for their own benefit; fief; encomienda; grant;
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tagapágpalayà : a person who brings about freedom; liberator; emancipator; deliverer; redeemer; savior;
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pagkakapalaya : [noun] manner of being freed
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Araw ng Kalayaan : [noun] Independence Day (holiday); June 12th
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labis na kalayaan : [noun] too much liberty of action
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kalayaan sa pagsasalitâ : [noun] freedom of speech
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