Meaning of "layon"

layon •

n.
• • purpose, aim

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purpose

n.
• • 1. plan, aim, intention: balak, tangka, hangad, hangarin
  • 2. object: layon, layunin, pakay

v.
• • 1. to plan, to aim, to intend: magbalak, balakin, magtangka, tangkain, maghangad, hangarin
  • 2. on purpose, with a purpose, not by accident: sadya, sinadya

aim

n.
• • 1. an intention: layon, layunin, tunguhin, balak
  • 2. a purpose: sadya, dahilan, pakay
  • 3. the act of pointing a firearm: puntirya, punteriya, pagpuntirya, pagtutok

v.
• • 1. to direct or point something such as a gun: pumuntirya, ipuntirya, puntiryahin, pumunteriya, ipunteriya, punteriyahin, umasinta, iasinta, asintahin
  • 2. to intend: magbalak, balakin

butt

n.
• • 1. end that is left, short piece: natira, kaputol na naiwan (natira)
  • 2. stub of a cigarette: upos, beha
  • 3. stub of a cigar: upos (ng tabako), beha
  • 4. object or target: paksa, target
  • 5. aim: layon layunin

v.
• • 1. to push with the head (as a goat): sumuwag, manuwag, suwagin
  • 2. to bump with the head in boxing, etc.: mang-ulo, uluhin, sumuwag, manuwag, suwagin
  • 3. to butt in, to meddle: sumabad, makialam

spirit

n.
• • 1. a supernatural being: espiritu
  • 2. the soul: kaluluwa
  • 3. a mans moral, religious, or emotional nature: diwa
  • 4. courage: tapang, katapangan
  • 5. vigor: lakas
  • 6. liveliness: sigla, kasiglahan
  • 7. state of mind, disposition: damdamin, loob, kalooban, kalooban, disposisyon
  • 8. person, personality: tao, personalidad
  • 9. influence that stirs up and rouses: sigla, kasiglahan
  • 10. what is really meant as opposed to what is said or written: diwa, layon, layunin
  • 11. a strong alcoholic liquor: alak

goal

n.
• • 1. a place reached at the end of a race: hanggahan, hantungan
  • 2. something desired: tunguhin, layon, layunin, hangad, hangarin

intended

adj.
• • 1. meant: hangad, hinahangad, layon, nilalayon
  • 2. intentional, designed, planned: sinadya, sinasadya, kinusa, kinukusa

n.
• • an intended husband or wife (coll): ang magiging asawa, ang mapapangasawa, nobyo/a

reason

v.
• • 1. to think things out: magpasiya, makapagpasiya, mangatwiran, pangatwiranan
  • 2. to argue: mangatwiran, pangatwiranan

n.
• • 1. a cause: dahilan, sanhi
  • 2. motive: layon, layunin, hangad, hangarin
  • 3. explanation: paliwanag, katwiran
  • 4. the power to think, the mind: isip, pag-iisip, kaisipan, bait
  • 5. right thinking, common sense: katwiran, matwid, sentido komun
  • 6. by reason of, on account of or because of: dahil sa
  • 7. in reason, within reasonable and sensible limits: nasa matwid, may katwiran