sabalo

See also: sábalo

English

Noun

sabalo (plural sabalos)

1. Milkfish (Chanos chanos).
2. A common fish of southeastern South America, Prochilodus lineatus.
3. Fish of various species in the genus Brycon, native to northern South America.

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsaːbɐlo]

Noun

sãbalo m

1. genitive singular of sabalas

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sábalo (“shad”), from Gaulish *sabŏlos, from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsabalo/ [ˌsaː.bɐˈlo]
• Rhymes: -abalo
• Syllabification: sa‧ba‧lo

Noun

sábaló (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜎᜓ)

1. milkfish spawner

   Synonyms: bangus, lumulukso

See also

• katkat

Further reading

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