bodabil

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vodevil or English vaudeville.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: bo‧da‧bil
  • IPA(key): /ˌbodaˈbil/, [ˌbo.dɐˈbil]

Noun

bódabíl

  1. vaudeville
    • 1980, Rosario Torres-Yu, Panitikan at kritisismo: Rosario Torres-Yu, patnugot:
      Sa larangan ng dula, dalawa ang mahalagang anyo na itinanim ng Amerika sa Filipinas: ang bodabil o stage show, at ang tinatawag na "legitimate stage."
      In the field of theatre, the United States implanted two important forms: the vaudeville or stage show, and the so-called "legitimate stage".
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
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