halubilo

halubilo

Tagalog

Etymology

From halo +‎ bilo. Compare Malay haru-biru (“uproar; chaos”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haluˈbilo/ [hɐ.lʊˈbiː.lo]
  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Syllabification: ha‧lu‧bi‧lo

Noun

halubilo (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜓᜊᜒᜎᜓ)

  1. mingling with other people (in a crowd or group)
    Synonyms: pakikihalo, salamuha, talamitam, sali, sama, lahok, (Quezon) halibuyboy
  2. (obsolete) confusion; mix-up; disorder; jumble; helter-skelter
    Synonyms: pagkalito, kalituhan, pagkataranta, pagkakagulo, kawalang-ayos, gulo, pagkakahalo-halo, pagkalahok-lahok
  3. (obsolete) hullabaloo; uproar; hubbub
    Synonyms: kaguluhan, ingay, gulo, hiyawan, sigawan
  4. (obsolete) noisy, crowded, and chaotic gathering of people
    Synonym: labo

Derived terms

  • halubiluhan
  • halubiluhin
  • humalubilo
  • kahalubilo
  • magkahalubilo
  • makihalubilo
  • paghalubiluhin
  • pakikihalubilo
  • salabilo
  • salubilo

See also

Further reading

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