tigbuhol

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tig- +‎ buhol.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiɡbuˈhol/ [t̪ɪɡ.bʊˈhol]
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: tig‧bu‧hol

Noun

tigbuhól (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜊᜓᜑᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. word puzzle where one rearranges jumbled letters or inverted syllables
  2. (obsolete) act of reordering the letters or words (in an utterance)
    Synonyms: takitaki, kawi

Derived terms

  • itigbuhol
  • magtigbuhol
  • pagtigbuhulan

Further reading

  • “tigbuhol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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