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salabat

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Masbatenyo

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Noun

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salabát

  1. ginger tea

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba, non-alcoholic drink). Compare Malay serbat and Persian شربت (šarbat). Doublet of sorbetes.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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salabát (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜊᜆ᜔)

  1. ginger tea
    Synonyms: panggasi, taho
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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salabat (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜊᜆ᜔)

  1. scattered obstruction on the way (especially branches or twigs of trees, etc.)
  2. small branches or twigs sticking out in the forest (causing obstruction)
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References

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  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2013) Arabic and Persian Loanwords in Tagalog, Lulu Press, →ISBN, pages 149-150