boletin

See also: boletín

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish boletín, from boleta (“receipt; bill; ticket”) + -ín. Ball senses may perhaps be influenced by Spanish bolita.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /boleˈtin/ [bo.lɛˈt̪ɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: bo‧le‧tin

Noun

boletín (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. bulletin
  2. billiard ball
  3. lottery ball
  4. (colloquial) secret

Derived terms

  • nabisto ang boletin

Further reading

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