kalamares

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish calamares, plural of calamar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kalaˈmaɾes/ [ka.l̪aˈma.ɾes]
• Hyphenation: ka‧la‧ma‧res

Noun

kalamáres

1. calamari

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• calamares — Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish calamares, plural of calamar, from Latin calamarius, from calamus, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed, ink pen”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kalaˈmaɾes/ [kɐ.lɐˈmaː.ɾɛs]
• Rhymes: -aɾes
• Syllabification: ka‧la‧ma‧res

Noun

kalamares (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜋᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

1. calamari