silbato
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin silbātus, from sībilus.
Noun
silbato m (plural silbatos)
- whistle (instrument)
- Synonym: pito
- whistle (sound)
- Synonyms: silbido, chiflido, pitido, pito
Related terms
- silbar
- silbido
- silbador
Further reading
- “silbato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- sirbato
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish silbato.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sil‧ba‧to
- IPA(key): /silˈbato/, [sɪlˈba.to]
Noun
silbato
- whistle (device)
- Synonym: pito
- act of blowing a whistle or siren
- sound of a blowing whistle or siren
- Synonym: sipol
Derived terms
- pagsilbato
- silbatuhawn
- sumilbato
References
- “silbato”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018