timbulan

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From timbol +‎ -an.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /timˈbulan/, [tɪmˈbu.lɐn]
  • Hyphenation: tim‧bu‧lan

Noun[edit]

timbulan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. lifesaver; float (object used to float on water)
    Synonym: salbabida
  2. (figurative) person or thing serving as one's source of guidance or inspiration

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