mangaluluwa

Tagalog

Etymology

From mang- +‎ kaluluwa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌŋaluluˈa/ [mɐˌŋaː.lʊˈlwa]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ma‧nga‧lu‧lu‧wa

Noun

mangáluluwá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅᜎᜓᜎᜓᜏ)

  1. to serenade homes to ask for alms while pretending to be souls temporarily released from purgatory on the eve of All Saints' Day
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