kamalig

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamaliʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈmaliɡ/ [kaˈma.l̪iɡ]
• Hyphenation: ka‧ma‧lig

Noun

kamálig (Basahan spelling ᜃᜋᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

1. hut

   Synonyms: payag-payag, lungalong, balayan

2. shelter

   Synonym: hipli

Derived terms

• Camalig
• Camaligan

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamaliʀ.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧ma‧lig
• IPA^(key): /kaˈmaliɡ/ [kɐˈma.l̪ɪɡ]

Noun

kamálig (Badlit spelling ᜃᜋᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

1. (agriculture) a barn; a building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:kamalig.

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamaliʀ.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧ma‧lig
• IPA^(key): /kaˈmaliɡ/ [kaˈma.liɡ]

Noun

kamálig

1. barn

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• camalig — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamaliʀ (“bachelor's house”). Compare Old Javanese kamalir (“a particular kind of possibly-religious building”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈmaliɡ/ [kɐˈmaː.lɪɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -aliɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧ma‧lig
• Homophone: Camalig

Noun

kamalig (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜎᜒᜄ᜔) (agriculture)

1. rice granary

   Synonym: granero

Derived terms

• ikamalig
• ipagkamalig
• kamaligin
• magkamalig
• mangamalig

Related terms

• Camalig

Further reading

• “kamalig”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kamaliR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

• magkali