"bamban" meaning in Tagalog

See bamban in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bamˈban/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐmˈban̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: bambán [canonical], ᜊᜋ᜔ᜊᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], banban [alternative]
Rhymes: -an Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banban. Compare Malay bemban. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|poz-pro:*banban|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "bamban", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="bamban"> Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banban., {{cog|ms|bemban}} Malay bemban Head templates: {{tl-adj|bambán|b=+}} bambán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜋ᜔ᜊᜈ᜔)
  1. hollow; concave
    Sense id: en-bamban-tl-adj-06OT2ZAu Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 20 23 19 14 24
  2. (derogatory) weak; powerless; slow in comprehension Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-bamban-tl-adj-Q5mSxflP Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 48 26 7 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 46 35 5 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 61 25 3 5 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 53 22 7 9 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 12 48 19 8 12 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 13 46 18 9 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 7 57 23 6 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 17 46 20 6 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 8 54 22 6 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 20 23 19 14 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 9 53 20 6 12

Noun

IPA: /bamˈban/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐmˈban̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: bambán [canonical], ᜊᜋ᜔ᜊᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], banban [alternative]
Rhymes: -an Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banban. Compare Malay bemban. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|poz-pro:*banban|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "bamban", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="bamban"> Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banban., {{cog|ms|bemban}} Malay bemban Head templates: {{tl-noun|bambán|b=+}} bambán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜋ᜔ᜊᜈ᜔)
  1. Donax canniformis (plant with clustered stems used for weaving baskets)
    Sense id: en-bamban-tl-noun-n7jjYTs7 Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 20 23 19 14 24
  2. inner membrane or follicle of fruits
    Sense id: en-bamban-tl-noun-XTN0-RuQ Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 20 23 19 14 24
  3. (anatomy) membrane
    Sense id: en-bamban-tl-noun-1oauA9mj Categories (other): Anatomy, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 20 23 19 14 24 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bambambaga, bambambuto, bambampuso, bambantiyan Related terms: balamban, balok, Bamban

Alternative forms

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