tumbalik
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Philippine *tumbalik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik. Compare balik.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
tumbalík (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)
- upside-down; inverted
- Synonyms: tuwarik, nakatuwarik, baligtad, nakabaligtad, taob, nakataob, balintuwad, tiwarik, tuwad
- reverse; contrary; opposite (of position, direction, etc.)
- Synonyms: saliwa, magkasaliwa
- ironical
- Synonyms: pabaligtad, baligtad, mapanuya
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
tumbalík (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)
- act of inverting or reversing the position (of something)
- condition of being inverted or reversed in position
- Synonyms: pagkatumbalik, pagkabaligtad, pagkasaliwa
- somersaulting