lambak

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləbak (ravine, glen, valley). Compare Mapun labbak, Tausug lubbak, Tboli lefak, and Malay lembah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lamˈbak/, [lɐmˈbak]
  • Hyphenation: lam‧bak

Noun

lambák (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔)

  1. valley
    Synonym: balye
  2. gutter found in galvanized iron roofing

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • lambak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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