tirabuson

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • tribuson

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tirabuzón.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiɾabuˈson/ [t̪ɪ.ɾɐ.bʊˈson̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ti‧ra‧bu‧son

Noun

tirabusón (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇᜊᜓᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. corkscrew
    Synonym: pambukas-tapon
  2. (figurative) anything resembling a spiral (like curly hair)

Derived terms

  • tirabusunin

References

  • “tirabuson”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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