luhuran

Tagalog

Etymology

From luhod + -an.

Pronunciation 1

  • Hyphenation: lu‧hu‧ran
  • IPA(key): /ˌluˈhuɾan/, [ˌluˈhu.ɾɐn]

Noun

lúhúran

  1. kneeler; hassock (cushion used for resting in a kneeling position)
  2. place where one kneels (especially in church for Communion)
  3. simultaneous kneeling of people (as in prayer)
  4. knee pad; knee protector

Pronunciation 2

  • Hyphenation: lu‧hu‧ran
  • IPA(key): /luhuˈɾan/, [lʊ.hʊˈɾan]

Verb

luhurán (complete niluhuran, progressive niluluhuran, contemplative luluhuran)

  1. to kneel on; to use for kneeling on
  2. to kneel and kiss the hand of (one's elders)
    Synonym: pagmanuhan
  3. (figurative) to surrender to
    Synonym: sukuan
Conjugation
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