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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Tableta

English

tabletnoun

Alternative meanings

A tablet electronic device; depending on context, it can also mean a pill or small solid medicinal tablet.

Pronunciation

tah-BLEH-tah

Root and affixes

A loanword used for tablet. It has no affixes in this basic form.

Variants or conjugations

tableta = tablet; tablet = electronic tablet; pastillas = pill or medicinal tablet; tambal nga tableta = medicine tablet.

Related words and expressions

kompyuter = computer; screen = screen; tambal = medicine; pastillas = pill.

Meaning and usage notes

For the electronic device, tableta or tablet works. For medicine, pastillas or tambal nga tableta may be clearer.

devicemedicineobjecttechnology
Example 1

Gigamit niya ang tableta para magbasa.

He used the tablet to read.

Example 2

Moinom siya ug usa ka tableta sa tambal.

He will take one medicine tablet.

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