liyabe-de-tubo

See also: liyabe de tubo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish llave de tubo (“pipe wrench”, literally “key of tube”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˌabe de ˈtubo/ [ˌljaː.bɛ d̪ɛ ˈt̪uː.bo]
  • Rhymes: -ubo
  • Syllabification: li‧ya‧be-de-tu‧bo

Noun

liyabe-de-tubo (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜌᜊᜒᜇᜒᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. pipe wrench; Stillson wrench
    Synonyms: liyabe-inglesa, birador

Further reading

  • English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 838
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 375
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