tsubasko

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chubasco, from Portuguese chuvasco (“rain”), or from Galician chuvasco (“rain”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuˈbasko/ [t͡ʃʊˈbas.ko]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsuˈbasko/ [t͡sʊˈbas.ko]
  • Rhymes: -asko
  • Syllabification: tsu‧bas‧ko

Noun

tsubasko (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜊᜐ᜔ᜃᜓ) (meteorology)

  1. squall; downpour
    Synonyms: unos, sigwa
  2. (Marinduque) storm; typhoon
    Synonym: bagyo

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