talbos

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare talabos.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /talˈbos/ [tɐlˈbos]
• Rhymes: -os
• Syllabification: tal‧bos

Noun

talbós (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜐ᜔) (botany)

1. tender growth of shoot or top (at the tip of branches)
2. green, tender shoots or tops of vegetables (eaten as food)

Derived terms

• talbos-tubo
• talbusan
• tumalbos

 

See also

• usbong
• supang