kulungan
Pangasinan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ku‧lu‧ngan
- IPA(key): /kuˈluŋan/, [kʊˈlʊ.ŋan]
Noun
kulungan
- cage (enclosure)
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- colong̃an — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkuˈluŋan/ [ˌkuːˈluː.ŋɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -uŋan
- Syllabification: ku‧lu‧ngan
Noun
kúlúngan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜅᜈ᜔)
- cage; kennel; corral; pen; coop
- jail; prison; cell
- Synonyms: bilangguan, piitan, karsel, kalaboso, presuhan, bilibid
Related terms
- ikulong
- makulong
Further reading
- “kulungan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018