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Kagun-oban

English

ruin; ruins; destructionnoun

Alternative meanings

ruin; ruins; destruction; state of decay

Pronunciation

ka-gun-O-ban

Root and affixes

Related to guba, broken or destroyed, with a noun form indicating state or condition.

Variants or conjugations

guba; kaguba; ruins

Related words and expressions

damaged; broken; old; damage

Meaning and usage notes

Used for destroyed buildings, financial loss, decay, or serious damage.

Ideas & Abstract Concepts, Places & Geography, Economy & Business
Example 1

Ang karaang balay naa na sa kagun-oban.

The old house is in ruins.

Example 2

Ang gubat nagdala og kagun-oban sa lugar.

The war brought ruin to the place.

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