tabernakulo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tabernáculo (tabernacle).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tabeɾˈnakulo/ [t̪ɐ.bɛɾˌn̪aː.xʊˈlo]
  • Rhymes: -akulo
  • Syllabification: ta‧ber‧na‧ku‧lo

Noun

tabernákuló (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜃᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. (Christianity) tabernacle (small ornamented box used for the reserved sacrament of the Eucharist)
    Synonym: sagraryo
  2. (biblical) tabernacle (portable tent used before the construction of the temple)