kabuoan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• cabooan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• kabuuan — nonstandard

Etymology

From buo +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kabuʔoˈʔan/ [kɐ.bʊ.ʔoˈʔan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ka‧bu‧o‧an

Noun

kabuoán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜓᜂᜀᜈ᜔)

1. entirety; totality; overall

   Synonyms: kalaguman, totalidad, kalahatan, kahustuhan, suma

2. completeness; completion

   Synonym: kaganapan

Derived terms

• kabuoang-katawan
• sa kabuoan

 

See also

• lahat-lahat
• sumatoryo
• sumatotal

 

Further reading

• “kabuoan” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “kabuuan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018