Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From kayod +‎ kalabaw, literally carabao grind.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌkajod kalaˈbaw/, [ˌka.jod kɐ.lɐˈbaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yod-ka‧la‧baw

Adjective edit

kayod-kalabáw (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜌᜓᜇ᜔ᜃᜎᜊᜏ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) hardworking