talubata
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- talobata — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /talubaˈtaʔ/ [t̪ɐ.lʊ.bɐˈt̪aʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- IPA(key): /taluˈbataʔ/ [t̪ɐ.lʊˈbaː.t̪ɐʔ] (obsolete)
- IPA(key): /talubaˈtaʔ/ [t̪ɐ.lʊ.bɐˈt̪aʔ]
- Syllabification: ta‧lu‧ba‧ta
Adjective
talubatâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜓᜊᜆ)
- middle-aged; of medium age (somewhere between 25 and 35)
Derived terms
See also
- balubata
Further reading
- “talubata”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1254.
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 411: “Mediano) Talobata (pc) en edad ni viejo ni mozo”