magbobote

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ bote (“bottle”), with reduplication of the first syllable of the root.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɡboboˈte/, [mɐɡ.bo.boˈtɛ]
• Hyphenation: mag‧bo‧bo‧te

Noun

magboboté (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜆᜒ)

1. person who collects and sells bottles for a living

Further reading

• “magbobote” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “magbobote”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018