tambog

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tamˈboɡ/ [t̪ɐmˈboɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -oɡ
• Syllabification: tam‧bog

Noun

tambóg (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜄ᜔)

1. loud and resounding splash of something big plunging flat on water
2. (colloquial) act of punishing by whipping with something flat (such as one's child)
3. (card games) win or loss brought about by the draw of an opponent

   Synonyms: (for win) todas, (for loss) paso

Derived terms

• tumambog

 

See also

• kalabog
• lagapak
• tagupak