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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish calabaza.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ka‧la‧ba‧sa
  • IPA(key): /kalaˈbasa/ [ka.l̪aˈba.sa]

Noun

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kalabasa

  1. squash
  2. (informal) botched attempt
    Synonym: kamote

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish calabaza.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ka‧la‧ba‧sa
  • IPA(key): /kalaˈbasa/ [kɐ.l̪ɐˈba.s̪ɐ]

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kalabasa

  1. a plant and its fruit of five species of the genus Cucurbita; a squash
  2. the flower of this plant used in cooking

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish calabaza (squash).

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kalabasa

  1. squash

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish calabaza (squash).

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Noun

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kalabasa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜊᜐ)

  1. squash

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