batong-bakal

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bato +‎ bakal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˌtoŋ ˈbakal/, [bɐˌtom ˈba.xɐl]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧tong-ba‧kal

Noun[edit]

batóng-bakal (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜊᜃᜎ᜔)

  1. iron ore
  2. lodestone
  3. (geology) basalt
    Synonym: basalto

Further reading[edit]

  • batong-bakal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018