timog-kanluran

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Tagalog timog

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləñəjder.?

Proto-Philippine *lunud

Tagalog lunod

Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an

Tagalog ka- -an

Tagalog kalunuran

Tagalog kanluran

Tagalog timog-kanluran

From timog (“south”) + kanluran (“west”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌtimoɡ kanˈluɾan/ [ˌt̪iː.moɡ̠ k̠ɐn̪ˈluː.ɾɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -uɾan
• Syllabification: ti‧mog-kan‧lu‧ran

Noun

timog-kanluran (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜈ᜔)

1. southwest

   Synonym: salatan

Adjective

timog-kanluran (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜈ᜔)

1. southwest

Coordinate terms

compass points:  ^[edit]

hilagang-kanluran norweste	hilaga norte	hilagang-silangan nordeste
oksidente kanluran oeste		oryente silangan este
salatan timog-kanluran sudoeste	sur timog	timog-silangan sudeste

Further reading

• “timog-kanluran”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018