laktong : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

Word - rootword - affixes
laktong - laktod - to<tod~-ng~
lak.tung. - 2 syllables

to<tod = lakto
-ng = laktong
laktong

laktong :	aphaeresis (n.)
laktod [lak.tud.] :	direct (adj.); laconic (adj.); straightforward (adj.); terse (adj.)

Derivatives of laktod

Glosses:

aphaeresis
n. (process)	1. aphaeresis, apheresis	(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'.
	~ linguistics	the scientific study of language.
	~ deletion, omission	any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases.
laconic
adj.	1. crisp, curt, laconic, terse	brief and to the point; effectively cut short.; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
	~ concise	expressing much in few words.; "a concise explanation"
straightforward
adj.	1. straightforward	free from ambiguity.; "a straightforward set of instructions"
	~ unequivocal, univocal, unambiguous	admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion.; "unequivocal evidence"; "took an unequivocal position"; "an unequivocal success"; "an unequivocal promise"; "an unequivocal (or univocal) statement"
adj.	2. square, straight, straightforward	without evasion or compromise.; "a square contradiction"; "he is not being as straightforward as it appears"
	~ direct	straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action.; "a direct question"; "a direct response"; "a direct approach"
adj.	3. aboveboard, straightforward	without concealment or deception; honest.; "their business was open and aboveboard"; "straightforward in all his business affairs"
	~ square, straight	characterized by honesty and fairness.; "straight dealing"; "a square deal"
adj.	4. straightforward	pointed directly ahead.; "a straightforward gaze"
	~ direct	direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short.; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit"
terse