"pusta" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /pusˈta/ [Standard-Tagalog], [pʊsˈt̪a] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: pustá [canonical], ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish apostar. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|apostar}} Borrowed from Spanish apostar Head templates: {{tl-noun|pustá|b=+}} pustá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ)
  1. bet; gamble; stake Synonyms: taya, manok [informal] Derived forms: pumusta, pustahan Related terms: sugal
    Sense id: en-pusta-tl-noun-k5Yded3~ Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 89 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 76 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 83 17 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 89 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈpustaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈpus.t̪ɐʔ] [Standard-Tagalog], /pusˈta/ [Standard-Tagalog], [pʊsˈt̪a] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: pustà [canonical], pustá [canonical], ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ustaʔ, -a Head templates: {{tl-noun|pustà|b=+|head2=pustá}} pustà or pustá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ)
  1. slice of fish cut crosswise Derived forms: pustain
    Sense id: en-pusta-tl-noun-pU-VhLbs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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