"Caloocan" meaning in English

See Caloocan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kɐ.loˈʔo.kɐn/ [Philippines]
Etymology: From Tagalog Caloocan, from kalookan. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|tl|Caloocan}} Tagalog Caloocan Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Caloocan
  1. An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines Categories (place): Caloocan, Cities in Metro Manila, Philippines, Cities in the Philippines, Places in Metro Manila, Philippines, Places in the Philippines Translations (city in the Philippines): Калоокан (Kalookan) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 加洛干 (Ka-lo̍h-kan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 加洛坎 (Jiāluòkǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), カローカン (Japanese), 카로오칸 (karookan) (Korean), Калоокан (Kalookan) (Russian), Caloocan (Spanish), Caloocan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-Caloocan-en-name-zVh7bIPz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 8 13 8 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 3 5 4 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 39 14 11 9 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 8 12 9 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 43 6 11 6 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 39 7 11 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 39 5 10 5 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 40 7 11 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 46 5 9 5 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 49 5 10 5 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 43 6 10 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 36 8 12 8 36 Disambiguation of 'city in the Philippines': 30 17 17 17 18
  2. A barangay of Balayan, Batangas, Philippines Categories (place): Places in Batangas, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Caloocan-en-name-FuAI7UlZ Categories (other): Barangays of Batangas, Philippines
  3. A barangay of Talisay, Batangas, Philippines Categories (place): Places in Batangas, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Caloocan-en-name-4auLp64t Categories (other): Barangays of Batangas, Philippines, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 39 7 11 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 39 5 10 5 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 40 7 11 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 36 8 12 8 36
  4. A barangay of Matnog, Sorsogon, Philippines Categories (place): Places in Sorsogon, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Caloocan-en-name-9hCu-5BB Categories (other): Barangays of Sorsogon, Philippines
  5. A barangay of Koronadal, South Cotabato, Philippines Categories (place): Places in South Cotabato, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Caloocan-en-name-sQ1Sk6ul Categories (other): Barangays of South Cotabato, Philippines, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 39 7 11 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 39 5 10 5 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 40 7 11 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 43 6 10 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 36 8 12 8 36
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      "roman": "Jiāluòkǎn",
      "sense": "city in the Philippines",
      "word": "加洛坎"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "Ka-lo̍h-kan",
      "sense": "city in the Philippines",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "加洛干"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "city in the Philippines",
      "word": "カローカン"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "karookan",
      "sense": "city in the Philippines",
      "word": "카로오칸"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Kalookan",
      "sense": "city in the Philippines",
      "word": "Калоокан"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "city in the Philippines",
      "word": "Caloocan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "city in the Philippines",
      "word": "Caloocan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Caloocan"
  ],
  "word": "Caloocan"
}

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