kakahuyan

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Etymology

From kahoy +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kakaˈhujan/ [ka.kaˈhu.jan̪]
  • IPA(key): /kakaˈʔujan/ [ka.kaˈʔu.jan̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ka‧hu‧yan

Noun

kakahúyan (Basahan spelling ᜃᜃᜑᜓᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. alternative spelling of kakahoyan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kahoy +‎ ka- -an. Compare Pangasinan kakiewan and Kapampangan kakeuan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kakahuˈjan/ [kɐ.xɐ.hʊˈjan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧ka‧hu‧yan

Noun

kakahuyán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜑᜓᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. grove; copse
  2. woodland
    Synonym: gubat

Further reading

  • “kakahuyan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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