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Bikol Central
Etymology
From kahoy + ka- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kakaˈhujan/
- IPA(key): /kakaˈʔujan/ (h-dropping)
- Hyphenation: ka‧ka‧hu‧yan
Noun
kakahúyan (Basahan spelling ᜃᜃᜑᜓᜌᜈ᜔)
- Alternative spelling of kakahoyan
Tagalog
Etymology
From kahoy + ka- -an. Compare Pangasinan kakiewan and Kapampangan kakeuan.
Pronunciation
Noun
kakahuyán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜑᜓᜌᜈ᜔)
- grove; copse
- woodland
- Synonym: gubat
Further reading
- “kakahuyan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018