karumal-dumal
Tagalog
Etymology
From ka- + dumal, with reduplication of dumal.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˌɾumal ˈdumal/ [kɐˌɾuː.mɐl ˈd̪uː.mɐl]
- Rhymes: -umal
- Syllabification: ka‧ru‧mal-du‧mal
Adjective
karumal-dumal (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜓᜋᜎ᜔ᜇᜓᜋᜎ᜔)
- loathsome; abominable; heinous
- Synonym: karima-rimarim
Further reading
- “karumal-dumal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018