Tagalog

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Etymology

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From kabungguan +‎ -g- +‎ balikat, literally one who bumps shoulders with.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkabuŋˌɡuʔaŋ baˈlikat/ [ˌkaː.bʊŋˌɡuː.ʔɐm bɐˈliː.xɐt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ikat
  • Syllabification: ka‧bung‧gu‧ang-ba‧li‧kat

Noun

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kábunggúang-balíkat (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜀᜅ᜔ᜊᜎᜒᜃᜆ᜔)

  1. friend; partner
    Synonyms: kasangga, sanggang-dikit

Derived terms

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