kalumbaba
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from variant salumbaba, from salo (“catch”) + -m- + baba (“chin”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kalumˈbabaʔ/ [kɐ.lʊmˈbaː.bɐʔ], /kalumbaˈbaʔ/ [kɐ.lʊm.bɐˈbaʔ]
- Rhymes: -abaʔ, -aʔ
- Syllabification: ka‧lum‧ba‧ba
Noun
[edit]kalumbabà or kalumbabâ (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜊ)
- act of resting one's chin on the palm or the back of hand (especially the knuckles)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “kalumbaba”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/abaʔ
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/aʔ/4 syllables
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