kalunos-lunos
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== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
calonoslonos — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
kalunus-lunos — nonstandard
=== Etymology ===
From ka- + reduplication of lunos.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog)
IPA(key): /kaˌlunos ˈlunos/ [kɐˌluː.n̪os ˈluː.n̪os] (dated)
Rhymes: -unos
IPA(key): /kaluˌnos luˈnos/ [kɐ.lʊˌn̪os lʊˈn̪os]
Rhymes: -os
Syllabification: ka‧lu‧nos-lu‧nos
=== Adjective ===
kalunos-lunos or kalunós-lunós (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜓᜈᜓᜐ᜔ᜎᜓᜈᜓᜐ᜔)
tragic
horrific; deplorable
=== Further reading ===
“kalunos-lunos”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 666
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.