Caloocan
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English
Etymology
From Tagalog Caloocan, from kalookan.
Pronunciation
- (Philippines) IPA(key): /kɐ.loˈʔo.kɐn/
Proper noun
Caloocan
- An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines
- Meronyms: North Caloocan, South Caloocan — halves of Caloocan
- Coordinate terms: Caloocan, Las Piñas, Makati, Malabon, Mandaluyong, Manila, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Navotas, Parañaque, Pasay, Pasig, Pateros, Quezon City, San Juan, Taguig, Valenzuela — cities and municipality of NCR
- A barangay of Balayan, Batangas, Philippines
- Coordinate terms: Baclaran, Calan, Caloocan, Calzada, Canda, Carenahan, Caybunga, Cayponce, Dalig, Dao, Dilao, Duhatan, Durungao, Gimalas, Gumamela, Lagnas, Lanatan, Langgangan, Lucban Pook, Lucban Putol, Magabe, Malalay, Munting Tubig, Navotas, Palikpikan, Patugo, Pooc, Sambat, Sampaga, San Juan, San Piro, Santol, Sukol, Tactac, Taludtud, Tanggoy — barangays of Balayan (excluding barangays 1 to 12)
- A barangay of Talisay, Batangas, Philippines
- Coordinate terms: Aya, Balas, Banga, Buco, Caloocan, Leynes, Miranda, Poblacion Barangay 1, Poblacion Barangay 2, Poblacion Barangay 3, Poblacion Barangay 4, Poblacion Barangay 5, Poblacion Barangay 6, Poblacion Barangay 7, Poblacion Barangay 8, Quiling, Sampaloc, San Guillermo, Santa Maria, Tranca, Tumaway — barangays of Talisay
- A barangay of Matnog, Sorsogon, Philippines
- Coordinate terms: Balocawe, Banogao, Banuangdaan, Bariis, Bolo, Bon-Ot Big, Bon-Ot Small, Cabagahan, Calayuan, Calintaan, Caloocan, Calpi, Camachiles, Camcaman, Coron-coron, Culasi, Gadgaron, Genablan Occidental, Genablan Oriental, Hidhid, Laboy, Lajong, Mambajog, Manjunlad, Manurabi, Naburacan, Paghuliran, Pangi, Pawa, Poropandan, Santa Isabel, Sinalmacan, Sinang-Atan, Sinibaran, Sisigon, Sua, Sulangan, Tablac, Tabunan, Tugas — barangays of Matnog
- A barangay of Koronadal, South Cotabato, Philippines
- Coordinate terms: Assumption, Avanceña, Cacub, Caloocan, Carpenter Hill, Concepcion, Esperanza, General Paulino Santos, Mabini, Magsaysay, Mambucal, Morales, Namnama, New Pangasinan, Paraiso, Rotonda, San Isidro, San Jose, San Roque, Santa Cruz, Santo Niño, Sarabia, Zone I, Zone II, Zone III, Zone IV, Zulueta — barangays of Koronadal
Translations
city in the Philippines
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
From kalookan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaloˈʔokan/
- Rhymes: -okan
- Syllabification: Ca‧lo‧o‧can
- Homophone: kalookan
Proper noun
Caloocan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜓᜂᜃᜈ᜔)
- Caloocan (a city in Metro Manila, Philippines)