kanluran

• calondan (obsolete)

From a metathesis of a syncopic form of kalunuran (ka- +‎ lunod +‎ -an), meaning the "place of drowning" because the sun "drowns" or sets in the west.

• Hyphenation: kan‧lu‧ran
• IPA^(key): /kanˈluɾan/

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• Rhymes: -uɾan

kanluran

1. west; the direction of sunset

   Synonym: sulnopan

• Lisboa, Marcos de (1628) Vocabulario de la lengua Bicol‎, Establecimiento Tipográfico del Colegio de Santo Tomás

• calunuran – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
• calonoran – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
• canloran – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
• kalunuran – archaic

From a metathesis of a syncopic form of kalunuran (ka- +‎ lunod +‎ -an), meaning the "place of drowning" because the sun "drowns" or sets in the west. Compare Cebuano kalundan.

• Hyphenation: kan‧lu‧ran
• IPA^(key): /kanˈluɾan/, [kɐnˈlu.ɾɐn]
• Rhymes: -uɾan

kanluran (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜈ᜔)

1. west; the direction of sunset

   Synonyms: oeste, oksidente, (obsolete) habagat

   Pakanluran ang tinatakbo ngayon ng bagyo

   The typhoon is now moving to the west

• kaliwa

• “kanluran”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
• Fernández, Eligio (1893) Vocabulario tagalo-castellano‎, Manila, page 27
• de Noceda, Juan José; de Sanlucar, Pedro (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado‎, Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 582
• Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2‎, page 75