tarampula

Tagalog

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Etymology

Unknown. Compare tarambulo. See also Sanskrit तरम्बुज (tarambuja, watermelon).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taɾamˈpula/ [t̪ɐ.ɾɐmˈpuː.lɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ula
  • Syllabification: ta‧ram‧pu‧la

Noun

tarampula (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜇᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜎ) (obsolete)

  1. thorn apple (Solanum incanum)
    Synonyms: talong-talungan, talong-gubat, talang-bulo, tarambulo

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