tabernakulo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tabernáculo (“tabernacle”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tabeɾˈnakulo/ [t̪ɐ.bɛɾˌn̪aː.xʊˈlo]
• Rhymes: -akulo
• Syllabification: ta‧ber‧na‧ku‧lo

Noun

tabernákuló (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜃᜓᜎᜓ)

1. (Christianity) tabernacle (small ornamented box used for the reserved sacrament of the Eucharist)

   Synonym: sagraryo

2. (biblical) tabernacle (portable tent used before the construction of the temple)