dala-dala

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reduplication of dala.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˌla daˈla/, [dɐˌla dɐˈla]
(Tayabas) IPA^(key): /ˌdala ˈdala/, [ˌda.lɐ ˈda.lɐ]
Rhymes: -a, (Tayabas) -ala
Syllabification: da‧la-da‧la

Noun[edit]

dalá-dalá (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜇᜎ)

something carried around (wherever one goes)

Adjective[edit]

dalá-dalá (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜇᜎ)

carried around (wherever one goes)
Dala-dala niya ang mga libro.
He was carrying around the books.

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

“dala-dala”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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