ekiboko

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish equívoco, from Late Latin aequivocus (equivocal; ambiguous).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔeˈkiboko/, [ʔɛˈxi.bo.xo]
  • Hyphenation: e‧ki‧bo‧ko

Adjective[edit]

ekíbokó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜒᜊᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. equivocal
    Synonyms: taluhimig, doble-sentido
  2. uncertain; doubtful
    Synonym: kaduda-duda

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Further reading[edit]

  • ekiboko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018