boses-palaka

Tagalog

Etymology

From boses +‎ palaka, literally “frog-voiced”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌboses palaˈkaʔ/ [ˌboː.sɛs pɐ.lɐˈxaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: bo‧ses-pa‧la‧ka

Noun

boses-palakâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜐᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜎᜃ)

  1. croaky voice
  2. (idiomatic) bad singer
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