See also: Mabato

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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From ma- +‎ bato.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mabaˈto/ [ma.baˈto]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ba‧to

Adjective

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mabató (intensified mabatohon)

  1. (Daet) rocky; stony
    Synonym: magapo

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From ma- +‎ bato.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /mabaˈto/ [mɐ.bɐˈt̪o] (stony, rocky, adjective; to be able to throw; to be bored, verb)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmabaˈto/ [ˌmaː.bɐˈt̪o] (to accidentally throw, verb)
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: ma‧ba‧to

Adjective

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mabató (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. stony; rocky; covered with stones
    Synonym: batuhan

Verb

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mabató (complete nabato, progressive nababato, contemplative mababato, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. to be able to throw (especially a stone)
    Synonym: mahagis
  2. (figurative, colloquial) to be bored
    Nababato na ako sa kahihintay.I am almost turning into stone from all the waiting.

Verb

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mábató (complete nabato, progressive nababato, contemplative mababato, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. to accidentally throw something

Conjugation

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