tambalan

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tambal +‎ -an

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: tam‧ba‧lan

Noun[edit]

tambalan

  1. a healer
  2. a medicine man
  3. a faith healer

Synonyms[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tambal +‎ -an.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tambalan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. a pairing, couple
    1. a loveteam
    2. (grammar) a compound
  2. a witch doctor, healer
    Synonym: manggagamot

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