kabuoang-katawan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

cabooang-catauan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
kabuuang-katawan — nonstandard

Etymology

From kabuoan +‎ -g- +‎ katawan, literally “wholeness of the body”.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kabuʔoˌʔaŋ kataˈwan/ [kɐ.bʊ.ʔoˌʔaŋ kɐ.tɐˈwan]
Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: ka‧bu‧o‧ang-ka‧ta‧wan

Noun

kabuoáng-katawán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜓᜂᜀᜅ᜔ᜃᜆᜏᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

virginity of a man or a woman
Synonyms: pagkabirhen, birhinidad

Related terms

buo pang katawan

References

Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

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