Kamatayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From kamatayan (“death”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kamaˈtajan/ [kɐ.mɐˈta.jɐn]
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: Ka‧ma‧ta‧yan
  • Homophone: kamatayan

Proper noun

Kamatayan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜆᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. Death; Grim Reaper
    Kamatayan, magpakita ka na sa akin!
    Death, reveal yourself to me!

Further reading
  • “Kamatayan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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