balbas-sarado
Tagalog
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /balˌbas saˈɾado/ [bɐlˌbas sɐˈɾaː.d̪o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: bal‧bas-sa‧ra‧do
Adjective
[edit]balbás-sarado (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎ᜔ᜊᜐ᜔ᜐᜇᜇᜓ)
- (humorous) having a full beard
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- Mahirap yatang maghanap ng lalaking papayagan kang mag-duster. Feeling housewife ka talaga. Fulfilled na fulfilled. 'Yun nga lang, may kontrabida sa bahay nila — ang matandang kapatid niyang lalaki na balbas-sarado.
- It's quite hard to find a man who allows you to wear a duster. You really feel like a housewife. Very fulfilled. However, there is an enemy in their house - his older brother with a full beard.