kanluran
See also: Kanluran
Bikol Central
Alternative forms
- calondan — obsolete
Etymology
From a metathesis of a syncopic form of kalunuran (lunod + ka- -an), meaning the "place of drowning" because the sun "drowns" or sets in the west.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: kan‧lu‧ran
- IPA(key): /kanˈluɾan/, [kan̪ˈl̪u.ɾan̪]
Audio (bcl) (file) - Rhymes: -uɾan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- calunuran — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
- calonoran — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
- canloran — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
- kalunuran — archaic
Etymology
From a metathesis of a syncopic form of kalunuran (lunod + ka- -an), meaning the "place of drowning" because the sun "drowns" or sets in the west. Compare Cebuano kalundan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kanˈluɾan/ [kɐnˈlu.ɾɐn]
- Rhymes: -uɾan
- Syllabification: kan‧lu‧ran
- Homophone: Kanluran
Noun
kanluran (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜈ᜔)
Coordinate terms
hilagang kanluran norweste |
hilaga norte |
hilagang silangan nordeste |
oksidente kanluran oeste |
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oryente silangan este |
salatan timog-kanluran |
sur timog |
timog-silangan |
Derived terms
- kakanlu-kanluranan
- kakanluranan
- kanluranan
- kanluranin
- pakanluran
- tagakanluran
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “kanluran”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Fernández, Eligio (1893) Vocabulario tagalo-castellano, Manila, page 27
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 582
- Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 75
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