palaboy

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ laboy.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paˈlaboj/ [pɐˈlaː.boɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aboj
• Syllabification: pa‧la‧boy

Adjective

palaboy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

1. vagrant; vagabond

   Synonyms: layas, bagamundo, libot, gala, ligaw

2. allowed or free to graze, feed, or forage anywhere (of animals)

   Synonyms: alpas, bulos

Derived terms

• palabuyin

 

Noun

palaboy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

1. vagrant; vagabond; wanderer

   Synonym: bagamundo

2. bum; loafer; hobo

   Synonym: hampaslupa