karugtong ng buhay

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, the extension of life.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaɾuɡˌtoŋ naŋ ˈbuhaj/ [kɐ.ɾʊɡˌtoŋ nɐm ˈbuː.haɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -uhaj
  • Syllabification: ka‧rug‧tong ng bu‧hay

Noun

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karugtóng ng buhay (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜓᜄ᜔ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) spouse; husband or wife
    Synonyms: kabiyak ng dibdib, kapilas ng puso