kalookan

See also: Kalookan

Tagalog

Etymology

From look +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /kaloˈʔokan/ [kɐ.loˈʔoː.xɐn̪] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -okan
    • Homophone: Caloocan
  • IPA^(key): /ˌkaloʔoˈkan/ [ˌkaː.lo.ʔoˈxan̪] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ka‧lo‧o‧kan

Noun

kalookan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜓᜂᜃᜈ᜔)

1. interior of a region; inland area
2. middle of a bay

Derived terms

• Kalookan

See also

• karagatan
• kalautan

Adjective

kálookán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜓᜂᜃᜈ᜔)

1. of the innermost part of a region
2. of the farthest part of a bay