polbos

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish polvos, plural of polvo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpolbos/ [ˈpol̪.bos]
  • Hyphenation: pol‧bos

Adjective

pólbos (plural porolbos, Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. pulverized
    Synonym: galpong

Noun

pólbos (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. powder
  2. (informal) mastery
    Synonym: tibay

Derived terms

  • magpolbos
  • polboson

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish polvos, plural of polvo (“powder”), from Vulgar Latin *pulvus, from Latin pulvis.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pol‧bos
  • IPA(key): /ˈpolbos/ [ˈpol̪.bos̪]

Noun

polbos

  1. powder

Galician

Noun

polbos

  1. plural of polbo
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