daluyong

Tagalog

Alternative forms

daloyion, daloyon — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: da‧lu‧yong

IPA^(key): /daˈlujoŋ/, [dɐˈlu.joŋ]

Noun

daluyong (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜓᜌᜓᜅ᜔)

big wave; tidal wave; surge of the sea
storm surge
(figurative) calamity; big misfortune
Synonym: kapahamakan

See also

alon
tampol
alimbukay

Further reading

“daluyong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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