balbas

Kapampangan edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish barba, barbas.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /bəlˈbas/, [bəlˈbäs]
Hyphenation: bal‧bas

Noun edit

balbas

beard

Latin edit

Adjective edit

balbās

accusative feminine plural of balbus

Tagalog edit

balbas at bigote

Etymology edit

From Spanish barbas, plural of barba. Compare Bikol Central barabas.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /balˈbas/, [bɐlˈbas]
Rhymes: -as
Hyphenation: bal‧bas

Noun edit

balbás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎ᜔ᜊᜐ᜔)

beard
Synonyms: bungot, gumi, (obsolete) baang

Mahaba ang kanyang balbas.
He has a long beard.

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

“balbas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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