libato

Latin

Participle

lībātō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of lībātus

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /liˈbato/ [lɪˈbaː.t̪o] (“Malabar nightshade”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -ato
  • IPA^(key): /liˈbatoʔ/ [lɪˈbaː.t̪oʔ]
    • Rhymes: -atoʔ
• Syllabification: li‧ba‧to

Noun

libato (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜆᜓ)

1. Malabar nightshade (Basella alba)

   Synonym: alugbati

Noun

libatò (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜆᜓ)

1. shrub with crimson flowers (Lumnitzera littorea)

Derived terms

• manlibato

Further reading

• “libato”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “libato”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2026.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por el P. Juan de Noceda y el P. Pedro de Sanlucar. Ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados. [Vocabulary of the Tagalog language, compiled by several learned and serious religious men, and coordinated by Fr. Juan de Noceda and Fr. Pedro de Sanlucar. Recently augmented and corrected by several religious of the calced Order of Augustinians.] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier., page 178
• Santos, Vito C. (1978), Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 830