alibutdan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from syncopic form of *alibuturan, from alibutod +‎ -an. Compare Hiligaynon alibutdan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalibutˈdan/ [ʔɐ.lɪ.bʊt̪ˈd̪an̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧but‧dan

Adjective

alibutdán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜊᜓᜆ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. half-cooked; not properly cooked (of food especially rice)
    Synonyms: hilaw, malasado, bantilaw, bantilawan
  2. premature
    Synonym: hilaw
  3. inexperienced
    Synonym: baguhan

See also

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