habonete

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish jabonete.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haboˈnete/ [hɐ.boˈn̪ɛː.t̪ɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ete
  • Syllabification: ha‧bo‧ne‧te

Noun

habonete (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜊᜓᜈᜒᜆᜒ)

  1. fragrant soap; bath soap

Further reading

  • “habonete”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “habonete”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025
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