kapalaluan

Tagalog

Etymology

From palalo +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kapalaˈluʔan/ [kɐ.pɐ.lɐˈluː.ʔɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -uʔan
  • Syllabification: ka‧pa‧la‧lu‧an

Noun

kapalaluan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜎᜎᜓᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. pride; egoism
    Synonym: kayabangan

Further reading

  • kapalaluan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018