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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧bo
- IPA(key): /tiˈboʔ/
Noun
tibô
- swamp; bog; marsh
- Synonyms: dalnak, tangyan, lamawan
- (slang) lesbian
- Synonym: tomboy
Catalan
Verb
tibo
- first-person singular present indicative of tibar
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
tibo
- a spindle snail or tulip snail; any member of the family Fasciolariidae
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Compare English tomboy and T-bird.
Pronunciation
Noun
tibô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜊᜓ)
- (slang) lesbian
- Synonyms: lesbiyana, lesbiya, tomboy, (colloquial) shiboli, (slang) tiboom, (slang) T-bird
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
tibò (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜊᜓ)
- sting or a small painful wound inflicted by some species of fish (such as kanduli, hito, pagi, liwalo, sumbilang, etc.) and also by bees
- external spine, thorn, or excrescence of certain kinds of fish and insects that does the stinging
Anagrams
Ternate
Pronunciation
Verb
tibo
- (transitive) to sell with interest
Conjugation
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh