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famine in Tagalog

taggutom

/ˈfæm.ɪn/US/ˈfæm.ən/

famine in Tagalog: taggutom. In English, famine means extreme shortage of food in a region.

Tagalog words for famine

extreme shortage of food in a region
taggutom
a period of extreme shortage of food in a region
taggutom

English meaning of famine

  1. noun Extreme shortage of food in a region.
  2. noun A period of extreme shortage of food in a region.
  3. noun Starvation or malnutrition.
  4. noun Severe shortage or lack of something.

Full definition of famine

famine in a sentence

  • the Lancashire Cotton Famine

Synonyms of famine

  • the black rider

famine in other languages

Questions about famine in Tagalog

What is the meaning of famine in Tagalog?
Famine in Tagalog is taggutom.
Ano ang famine sa Tagalog?
Famine: taggutom.
What does famine mean in English?
Famine means extreme shortage of food in a region.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: famine (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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