1. a long handled container for lifting water or liquids: panalok, kutsaron
2. coconut shell or can without a handle: tabo, panabo
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tabo
n.
a dipper, scoop, usually a coconut shell or an empty can magtabo', tumabo', tabuin (mag:-um-:-in)
v.
to scoop water with a coconut shell or an empty can, to use a dipper or a coconut shell or an empty can. Tumabo siya ng tubig sa tapayan. He scooped out water from the earthen jar.