kakaluyin

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kaloy (“taking out the coconut meat when soft”) +‎ -in with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kakaˈlujin/ [kɐ.xɐˈluː.jɪn̪] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /ˌkakaˈlujin/ [ˌkaː.xɐˈluː.jɪn̪] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -ujin
  • Syllabification: ka‧ka‧lu‧yin

Noun

kakaluyin (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜎᜓᜌᜒᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. tender coconut
    Synonym: buko

Verb

kákalúyin (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜎᜓᜌᜒᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. contemplative aspect of kaluyin
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