kulambo

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kelambu.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ku‧lam‧bó
• IPA^(key): /kulamˈbo/, [kʊlɐmˈbu]

Noun

kulambó

1. mosquito net

   Synonym: moskitero

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• colambo — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kelambu.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kulamˈboʔ/ [kʊ.lɐmˈboʔ]
• Rhymes: -oʔ
• Syllabification: ku‧lam‧bo

Noun

kulambô (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜓ)

1. mosquito net

   Synonyms: moskitero, lambo

Derived terms

• ikulambo
• kulambuan
• kulambuin
• magkulambo
• mangulambo

 

See also

• kubong-kubong

Further reading

• “kulambo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018