kalam ng tiyan

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “a feeling of the stomach”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˌlam naŋ tiˈan/ [kɐˌlam n̪ɐn̪ ˈt͡ʃan̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /kaˌlam naŋ tiˈan/ [kɐˌlam n̪ɐn̪ ˈt̪jan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ka‧lam ng ti‧yan

Noun

kalám ng tiyán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜋ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜆᜒᜌᜈ᜔)

1. (idiomatic) feeling of hunger