"tambalan" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /tamˈbalan/ [Standard-Tagalog], [t̪ɐmˈbaː.lɐn̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜈ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -alan Etymology: From tambal + -an. Etymology templates: {{af|tl|tambal|-an}} tambal + -an Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} tambalan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜈ᜔)
  1. pairing; couple; compound
    Sense id: en-tambalan-tl-noun-b8Lqs5XQ Categories (other): Tagalog terms suffixed with -an, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -an: 50 50 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 21 41 38
  2. (grammar) compound; compound word
    Sense id: en-tambalan-tl-noun-Mi~VajMV Categories (other): Grammar, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms suffixed with -an, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 13 60 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -an: 50 50 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 37 50 13 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 21 41 38 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /tamˈbalan/ [Standard-Tagalog], [t̪ɐmˈbaː.lɐn̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜈ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -alan Etymology: From Cebuano tambalan or Hiligaynon tambalan. Etymology templates: {{bor|tl|ceb|tambalan}} Cebuano tambalan, {{bor|tl|hil|tambalan}} Hiligaynon tambalan Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} tambalan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜈ᜔)
  1. witch doctor; healer Synonyms: manggagamot Derived forms: pangngalang tambalan, tambalang salita Related terms: albularyo
    Sense id: en-tambalan-tl-noun-mG2BFG2Q Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 25 32 42 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 21 41 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "etymology_text": "From tambal + -an.",
  "forms": [
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      "rhymes": "-alan"
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      "word": "tambalang salita"
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