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Layo

English

remote / farAdjective

Alternative meanings

remote; far; distant; isolated; at a distance; not close

Pronunciation

LAH-yoh

Root and affixes

A common word for expressing distance. For remote work or remote access, it can be combined with trabaho or access-at-a-distance expressions.

Variants or conjugations

remote; far; far away; distant; remote work; from a distance

Related words and expressions

distance; place; travel; internet; work; home; access; communication

Meaning and usage notes

Layo is the general form for remote or far. In modern contexts like remote work, trabaho nga remote or trabaho gikan sa balay may be used depending on meaning.

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Example 1

Layo kaayo ang ilang balay.

Their house is very remote/far away.

Example 2

Nagtrabaho siya nga remote gikan sa balay.

He/she works remotely from home.

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