palaba

Tagalog

Etymology 1

pa- +‎ laba. Borrowed from Spanish lavar.

Noun

palabá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊ)

  1. washing of clothes

Etymology 2

pa- +‎ laba. From Malay laba, from Sanskrit लाभ (lābha, “profit”).

Noun

palabà (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊ)

  1. halo of the moon
    Synonym: limbo
  2. (obsolete) crescent moon, or crescent in general
    Synonym: gasuklay

palába (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊ)

  1. (obsolete) put a lot of interest on debts; usury

palabá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊ)

  1. (obsolete) waxing of the moon
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.