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    Tambal (en. Remedy)

    /təmˈbäl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A thing used to heal or enhance a wound or injury.
    He used a remedy on his wound.
    Gumamit siya ng tambal sa kanyang sugat.
    A solution or cure for an illness.
    He needs a good remedy for his cough.
    Kailangan ng magandang tambal para sa kanyang ubo.
    A material used to cover a hole or damage.
    Put the patch over the hole in the tire.
    Ilagay mo ang tambal sa butas ng gulong.

    Etymology

    Ang salitang 'tambal' ay nagmula sa salitang ugat na 'tampo' na nangangahulugang pagsisikap na ayusin o pagtulong sa isang sitwasyon.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    has a remedy
    has a solution to a problem
    may tambal
    treat the wound
    heal the wound
    tambalin ang sugat

    Related Words

    to heal
    the process of caring for or curing an injury or illness.
    gamutin
    but
    using alternative ways or methods to solve a problem.
    ngunit

    Slang Meanings

    solution to a problem
    The solution to our issue was that we talked things through.
    Yung tambal sa issue namin, nag-usap kami ng maayos.
    temporary fix
    What you did was just a temporary fix; that won't last long.
    Parang tambal lang ang ginawa mo, di na tatagal yan.
    patch-up
    They need a patch-up in their relationship; both of them are at fault.
    Kailangan ng tambal sa relasyon nila, pareho silang may mali.