labintador

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish reventador, with sound change of /ɾ/ to /l/ (compare litrato and litratista).

Pronunciation

Noun

labintadór (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. Alternative form of rebentador: triangle-shaped firecracker
    • year unknown, Diwang Filipino, Rex Bookstore, Inc. (→ISBN), page 21:
      Kasi, ayon sa nabasa ko, may isang lalaking nabulag dahilan lamang sa pagpapaputok ng labintador. : Naku, kaawa-awa naman siya. Hindi na niya makikita ang magandang kalikasan natin.
    • 1999, Roland B. Tolentino, Sapinsaping pag-ibig at pagtangis: tatlong novella ng pagsinta't paghihinagpis, →ISBN:
      Nagsunuran na rin ang iba pa, papaalis na ang feri, bumusina na ito, parang labintador na pinaputok sa loob ng teinga, butod na ang feri sa mga sasakyan at kargamento sa kanyang tyan, ...
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