glab

See also: Glab, glāb, głąb, and Głąb

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• glabs

Etymology

Borrowed from English glove, from Middle English glove, glofe, from Old English glōf, *glōfe, *glōfa.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɡlab/ [ˈɡlab̚]
• Rhymes: -ab
• Syllabification: glab

Noun

glab (Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜎᜊ᜔) (clothing, colloquial)

1. glove

   Synonym: guwantes

2. (baseball) baseball glove; baseball mitt
3. (boxing) boxing glove

Further reading

• “glab”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “glab”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018