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mahalon

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Etymology

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From mahal +‎ -on.

Pronunciation 1

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  • IPA(key): /maˈhalon/ [maˈha.l̪on̪]
  • IPA(key): /maˈʔalon/ [maˈʔa.l̪on̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ha‧lon

Adjective

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mahálon (Basahan spelling ᜋᜑᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. intensified form of mahal

Pronunciation 2

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  • IPA(key): /mahaˈlon/ [ma.haˈl̪on̪]
  • IPA(key): /maʔaˈlon/ [ma.ʔaˈl̪on̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ha‧lon

Verb

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mahalón (Basahan spelling ᜋᜑᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (literary, poetic) to love; to hold dear
    Synonyms: padangaton, padabaon
See also
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Old Dutch

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Etymology

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From mahal (marriage bond, wedding act).

Verb

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mahalon

  1. to marry
    • Thaz niwarth alliz niet sines unthankes, nouen nah sinemo willan, wanda hiz geskiede an sinemo maheldaga, tho her himo seluemo mahelda mit themo withemo sines heiligan bluodes thie ęcclesiam non habentem maculam neque rugam.
      That happened not all of it unvoluntarily, but according his will, for it happened on his wedding day, when he married the dowage of his holy blood, (with) the church that had no spot nor wrinkle.
      c. 1100, Williram von Ebersberg and unknown adaptor, (Expositio) Willerammi Eberspergensis Abbatis in Canticis Canticorvm, Egmond, Holland

Inflection

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Further reading

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  • mahalon”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012