kalabusu

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog kalaboso, from Spanish calabozo.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /kalabusu/ [k̠ɑ.la.βʊˈsu]
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Syllabification: ka‧la‧bu‧su

Noun

kalabusu (Sulat Sūg spelling كَلَبُسُ) (Philippines)

  1. jail; prison; calaboose
    Synonyms: jīl, bilibid

Derived terms

  • kalabusuhun
  • kiyalabusu
  • makalabusu
  • nakalabusu
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