ebak

Dibabawon Manobo

Noun

ebak

  1. smoke

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Shortened from English evacuate (to discharge, as of the bowels).[1] From the late 1980s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔebak/, [ˈʔe.bɐk]
  • Hyphenation: e‧bak

Noun

ebak (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜊᜃ᜔)

  1. (slang) feces; excrement
    Synonyms: dumi, tae

Derived terms

  • makaebak
  • paebakin
  • pag-ebak
  • umebak

References

  1. Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN

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