palaban

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ laban.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /palaˈban/ [pɐ.lɐˈban̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: pa‧la‧ban

Adjective

palabán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊᜈ᜔) (informal)

  1. feisty; belligerent
  2. competitive

See also

Verb

palabán (complete pinalaban, progressive pinapalaban, contemplative papalaban, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. (informal) short for ipalaban

Verb

palabán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. (imperative, colloquial) short for pakilaban
  2. (transitive, colloquial) short for nagpalaban

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