bilib

Cebuano

Verb

bilib

  1. nonstandard spelling of belib

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English believe. Compare Cebuano belib.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /biˈlib/ [bɪˈlɪb̚]
  • Rhymes: -ib
  • Syllabification: bi‧lib

Adjective

bilíb (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜒᜊ᜔) (colloquial)

  1. confident or certain about something
    Synonyms: tiwala, elib
  2. impressed
    Synonyms: hanga, elib

Derived terms

  • bumilib
  • elib
  • mapabilib
  • pagkabilib

References

  • bilib”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • bilib”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN