kakahoyan

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From kahoy +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˌkahoˈjan/ [kaˌka.hoˈjan̪]
  • IPA(key): /kaˌkaʔoˈjan/ [kaˌka.ʔoˈjan̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ka‧ho‧yan

Noun

kakáhoyán (Basahan spelling ᜃᜃᜑᜓᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. forest; jungle; grove; thicket
    Synonym: kadlagan

Cebuano

Etymology

From kahoy +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧ka‧ho‧yan
  • IPA(key): /kakaˈhojan/ [kɐ.kɐˈho.jɐn̪]

Noun

kakahoyan

  1. a forest; a dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area; a grove
  2. a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area; smaller than a forest; woods
  3. land covered with woody vegetation; a woodland
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