habalhabal

Cebuano

Etymology

From older habal-habal, from a reduplication of habal (to copulate), named after the seating arrangement reminiscent of the male animal mounting a female from the back.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ha‧bal‧ha‧bal

Noun

habalhabal

  1. motorcycle taxi
    Synonym: skylab

Quotations

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Descendants

  • English: habal-habal
  • English: habel-habel
  • Tagalog: habal-habal
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