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Word - rootword - affixes
paglayag - layag - pag-~
pag.la.yag. - 3 syllables

pag- = paglayag
paglayag

paglayag : sailing (n.)
layag [lá.yag.] : missed period (n.); sail (n.)

Derivatives of layag


Glosses:
sailing
n. (act)1. navigation, sailing, seafaringthe work of a sailor.
~ leg(nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack.
~ cabotagenavigation in coastal waters.
~ tacking, tack(nautical) the act of changing tack.
~ employment, workthe occupation for which you are paid.; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"
~ steerage, steeringthe act of steering a ship.
~ accommodation ladder(nautical) a portable ladder hung over the side of a vessel to give access to small boats alongside.
~ becket(nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship.
~ bilge well(nautical) a well where seepage drains to be pumped away.
~ bitter end(nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt.
~ chipa triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line.
~ deadeye(nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud.
~ escutcheon(nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed.
~ jack ladder, pilot ladder, jacob's ladder(nautical) a hanging ladder of ropes or chains supporting wooden or metal rungs or steps.
~ laniard, lanyard(nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships.
~ lead line, sounding line(nautical) plumb line for determining depth.
~ luff(nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast.
~ overhead(nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship.
~ ratlin, ratline(nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft.
~ rudder(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel.
~ sea ladder, sea steps(nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard.
~ mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud, tack, sheet(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind.
~ spun yarn(nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together.
~ stay(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar.
~ sternpost(nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel.
~ fireroom, stokehold, stokehole(nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired.
~ towing line, towing rope, towline, towrope(nautical) a rope used in towing.
~ capsizing(nautical) the event of a boat accidentally turning over in the water.
~ beam-ends(nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel.; "on her beam-ends"
~ ship's bell, bell(nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m..
~ steerageway(nautical) the minimum rate of motion needed for a vessel to be maneuvered.
~ stand outsteer away from shore, of ships.
~ starboardturn to the right, of helms or rudders.
~ close-hauledhaving the sails trimmed for sailing as close to the wind as possible.
~ foresituated at or toward the bow of a vessel.
~ atrip, aweigh(of an anchor) just clear of the bottom.
~ riggedfitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc).
~ unriggedstripped of rigging.
~ fore-and-aftparallel with the keel of a boat or ship.
~ close to the windnearly opposite to the direction from which wind is coming.; "sailing close to the wind"
n. (act)2. sailingriding in a sailboat.
~ water travel, seafaringtravel by water.
~ luffthe act of sailing close to the wind.
~ beatthe act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing.
~ tacksailing a zigzag course.
~ spillreduce the pressure of wind on (a sail).
n. (act)3. sailingthe departure of a vessel from a port.
~ departure, going, going away, leavingthe act of departing.
n. (act)4. glide, gliding, sailing, sailplaning, soaringthe activity of flying a glider.
~ flying, flightan instance of traveling by air.; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"
~ hang glidinggliding in a hang glider.
~ paragliding, parasailinggliding in a parasail.
sail
n. (artifact)1. canvas, canvass, sail, sheeta large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
~ balloon sailany light loose sail.
~ crossjack, mizzen coursethe lowermost sail on a mizzenmast.
~ fore-and-aft sailany sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction.
~ foresailthe lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel.
~ reefone of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind.
~ headsailany sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel.
~ mainsailthe lowermost sail on the mainmast.
~ main-topsaila topsail set on the mainmast.
~ piece of cloth, piece of materiala separate part consisting of fabric.
~ press of canvas, press of sailthe greatest amount of sail that a ship can carry safely.
~ royala sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast.
~ sailing ship, sailing vessela vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts.
~ save-alla sail set to catch wind spilled from a larger sail.
~ skysailthe sail above the royal on a square-rigger.
~ square saila four-sided sail set beneath a horizontal yard suspended at the middle from a mast.
~ topgallant, topgallant saila sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast.
~ topsaila sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
n. (act)2. cruise, sailan ocean trip taken for pleasure.
~ ocean trip, voyagean act of traveling by water.
n. (artifact)3. sailany structure that resembles a sail.
~ structure, constructiona thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts.; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
v. (motion)4. sailtraverse or travel on (a body of water).; "We sailed the Atlantic"; "He sailed the Pacific all alone"
~ journey, traveltravel upon or across.; "travel the oceans"
v. (motion)5. sail, sweepmove with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions.; "The diva swept into the room"; "Shreds of paper sailed through the air"; "The searchlights swept across the sky"
~ movemove so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
~ swansweep majestically.; "Airplanes were swanning over the mountains"
~ sweep, brushsweep across or over.; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience"
v. (motion)6. sailtravel on water propelled by wind.; "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"; "the ship sails on"
~ navigation, pilotage, pilotingthe guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place.
~ runsail before the wind.
~ luff, pointsail close to the wind.
~ weathersail to the windward of.
~ boatride in a boat on water.
~ beatsail with much tacking or with difficulty.; "The boat beat in the strong wind"
~ scud, rackrun before a gale.
~ outpointsail closer to the wind than.
~ wear round, tackturn into the wind.; "The sailors decided to tack the boat"; "The boat tacked"
~ wear shipturn away from the wind.; "The sailors decided it was time to wear ship"
~ change course, gybe, jib, jibeshift from one side of the ship to the other.; "The sail jibbed wildly"
v. (motion)7. navigate, sail, voyagetravel on water propelled by wind or by other means.; "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"
~ astrogatenavigate in space.
~ cruisesail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing.; "We were cruising in the Caribbean"
~ journey, travelundertake a journey or trip.