tambal

See also: țambal

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tambal (“to treat with medicine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtambal/ [ˈtam.bal̪]
• Hyphenation: tam‧bal

Noun

tambál (Basahan spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔)

1. snake medicine, antivenom

Derived terms

• magtambal
• tambalon

 

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tambal (“to treat with medicine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtambal/ [ˈt̪am.bɐl̪]
• Hyphenation: tam‧bal

Noun

támbal (Badlit spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔)

1. a medicine
2. an antidote, a cure

Verb

támbal (Badlit spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔)

1. to cure; to remedy; to treat

Derived terms

• manambalan
• mananambal
• tambalan
• tambalanan

 

Indonesian

Etymology

Doublet of tampal

Verb

tambal

1. to paste
2. to patch

Sambali

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tambal (“to treat with medicine”).

Noun

tambal

1. medicine; remedy

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tamˈbal/ [t̪ɐmˈbal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: tam‧bal

Adjective

tambál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔)

1. paired together (such as of two dancers)

   Synonyms: magkatambal, pares, pareha, magkapareha

2. playing together as partners (as in tennis, badminton, etc.)

   Synonyms: sangga, magkasangga

3. (grammar) compound

   Synonym: tambalan

Derived terms

• itambal
• katambal
• magtambal
• matambal
• pagtambal
• pagtambalin
• tambalan
• tumambal

 

Noun

tambál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔)

1. pair (of dancers, etc.)

   Synonyms: pares, pareha

2. partners (of two players, etc.)

   Synonyms: sangga, magkasangga

3. something attached to the surface of another to reinforce it

   Synonym: sapi

4. act of pairing with someone (as in dancing, etc.)

   Synonyms: pagtambal, pagpareha

5. act of playing with another (as a partner in sport)

   Synonyms: pagsangga, pakikisangga

6. act of joining together (as in a business partnership)

   Synonyms: sosyo, pagsososyo

Anagrams

• lambat

Yakan

Noun

tambal

1. medicine