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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cónclave, from Latin conclāve.
Pronunciation
Noun
kongklabe (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜅ᜔ᜃ᜔ᜎᜊᜒ)
- conclave (closed meeting in which the elector cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church choose a new pope)
- conclave (group of cardinals involved in a conclave)
- conclave (enclosed part of the Vatican where the conclave is held)
Further reading
- “kongklabe”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 150