kabibeng-tainga

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kabibe (seashell) +‎ -ng- +‎ tainga (ear). See also Spanish oreja de mar (literally ear of the sea).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kaˌbibeŋ tajˈŋa/ , (colloquial) /kaˌbibeŋ ˈteŋa/
      • Rhymes: -a
      • Syllabification: ka‧bi‧beng-tai‧nga
    • IPA(key): /kaˌbibeŋ taˈʔiŋa/ (dated)
      • Rhymes: -iŋa
      • Syllabification: ka‧bi‧beng-ta‧i‧nga

Noun

kabibeng-taingá or kabibeng-tainga (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜒᜊᜒᜅ᜔ᜆᜌᜒᜅ or ᜃᜊᜒᜊᜒᜅ᜔ᜆᜁᜅ)

  1. ear shell; abalone
    Synonym: abulon