tambok

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tam‧bok

Noun

tambok

1. adipose tissue; flab
2. pork rind

Adjective

tambok

1. fat, obese, overweight; chubby, plump
2. (cooking, meat) having much fatty tissue
3. having a thick body type
4. (of soil) fertile

Verb

tambok

1. to fatten up; to gain weight

Quotations

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tamˈbok/ [tɐmˈbok]
• Rhymes: -ok
• Syllabification: tam‧bok

Noun

tambók (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜃ᜔)

1. bulge; protuberance

   Synonym: umbok

2. swelling; swollen part

   Synonyms: maga, pamamaga

3. bulk; bulkiness

   Synonym: laki

4. convexity

   Synonyms: umbok, kaumbukan

Derived terms

• katambukan
• matambok
• tumambok