lato-lato

Tagalog

This Tagalog term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.

Etymology

From Indonesian lato-lato (“clackers”), said to be ultimately from Buginese ᨒᨈᨚ ᨒᨈᨚ (latto latto, “making clacking sounds”). Popularized via TikTok.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌlato ˈlato/ [ˌla.to ˈla.to]
Rhymes: -ato
Syllabification: la‧to-la‧to

Noun

lato-lato (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜆᜓᜎᜆᜓ)

clackers
Synonym: (dated) takatak

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