tublik

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of tulak (“to push”) +‎ balik (“to go back, as in return”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tubˈlik/ [t̪ʊbˈlɪk̚]
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification: tub‧lik

Noun

tublík (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊ᜔ᜎᜒᜃ᜔) (mechanics, neologism)

  1. piston

Derived terms

  • busol-tublik
  • singsing-tublik

Further reading

  • Lupon sa Agham (1969), Gonsalo del Rosario, editor, Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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