alimbukay
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Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare alibukay.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalimbuˈkaj/ [ʔɐ.lɪm.bʊˈxaɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -aj
- Syllabification: a‧lim‧bu‧kay
Noun
[edit]alimbukáy (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜃᜌ᜔)
- sudden surge of water due to strong wind or paddling (especially in the wake of boats and ships)
- sudden surge of strong, bad odor or smell
- Synonym: alingasaw
- nausea; seasickness
- (medicine) turning of one's stomach upside-down; mesenteric movement