pabalat-sibuyas

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ balat-sibuyas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pabaˌlat siˈbujas/ [pɐ.bɐˌlat̪ sɪˈbuː.jɐs]
  • Rhymes: -ujas
  • Syllabification: pa‧ba‧lat-si‧bu‧yas

Noun

pabalát-sibuyas (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜊᜎᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜌᜐ᜔)

  1. a courteous offer or invitation, given as social convention and not seriously

See also

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 743
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