tumbang preso

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tumba +‎ -ng +‎ preso, literally fallen prisoner.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tumˌbaŋ ˈpɾeso/, [tʊmˌbam ˈpɾɛ.so]
  • Hyphenation: tum‧bang pre‧so

Noun[edit]

tumbáng preso (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜅ᜔ ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐᜓ)

  1. (games, sports) tumbang preso (traditional Filipino children's game involving throwing a slipper or shoe to hit a can or bottle)
    Synonyms: tumba lata, bato lata