kalabasang puti

Cebuano

Etymology

From kalabasa nga puti (“white squash”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧la‧ba‧sang‧pu‧ti

Noun

kalabasang puti

  1. Lagenaria siceraria, a vine grown for its fruit
  2. the young fruit of this plant used as a vegetable, specifically the rounder variety of the calabash gourd

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, white squash.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kalaˌbasaŋ puˈtiʔ/ [kɐ.lɐˌbaː.sɐm pʊˈt̪ɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: ka‧la‧ba‧sang pu‧ti

Noun

kalabasang putî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜊᜐᜅ᜔ ᜉᜓᜆᜒ)

  1. calabash vine; bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)
    Synonyms: upo, tabayag