tambakol

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tamˈbakol/ [t̪ɐmˈbaː.xol]
  • Rhymes: -akol
  • Syllabification: tam‧ba‧kol

Noun

tambakol (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜃᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. yellowfin tuna
    Synonyms: isdang bakol, albakora
    Nilusob ng mga tambakol ang lahat ng mga maliliit na isdang nakita nito.
    The yellowfin tuna attacked all the small fish it saw.
  2. (by extension) big, fat person
    Synonym: tabatsoy

See also

References

  • “tambakol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “tambakol”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025
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