See also: Tabo, tabō, and täbö

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tabuq.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ta‧bo
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaboʔ/, [ˈta.boʔ]

Noun edit

tabò

  1. water dipper
  2. act or manner of dipping for water
    Synonym: harok

Derived terms edit

Hausa edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tá.bòː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [tə́.bòː]

Noun edit

tabṑ m (plural tâbbā, possessed form tabòn)

  1. scar

Latin edit

Noun edit

tābō

  1. dative/ablative singular of tābum

Meriam edit

Noun edit

tabo

  1. neck

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tabuq. Compare Bikol Central tabo, Cebuano kabo, Malay cebok (water dipper), and Urak Lawoi' เจอบุ (cebuq, to dip out water).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaboʔ/, [ˈta.boʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧bo

Noun edit

tabò (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜓ)

  1. tabo (traditional hygiene tool shaped like a dipper or scoop usually made of plastic)
    Synonyms: panabo, pantabo
  2. act of scooping water or liquid with such a tool
    Synonym: pagtabo
  3. (dialectal) mug made of coconut shell
    Synonym: lumbo
  4. (historical) tabo (dipper made of coconut shell and bamboo)

Derived terms edit

Ternate edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

tabo

  1. (intransitive) to catch water

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of tabo
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st totabo fotabo mitabo
2nd notabo nitabo
3rd Masculine otabo itabo, yotabo
Feminine motabo
Neuter itabo
- archaic

References edit

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh