kalamidad

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish calamidad.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧la‧mi‧dad

Noun

kalamidád

1. calamity

   Synonym: katalagman

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish calamidad, from Latin calamitās.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kalamiˈdad/ [kɐ.lɐ.mɪˈdad]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: ka‧la‧mi‧dad

Noun

kalamidád (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜋᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

1. calamity (major disaster)

   Synonym: sakuna

Further reading

• “kalamidad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018