labihan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • labhan — syncopated, obsolete

Etymology

From labi +‎ -han.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /labiˈhan/ [lɐ.bɪˈhan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: la‧bi‧han

Verb

labihán (complete nilabihan, progressive nilalabihan, contemplative lalabihan, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜒᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. to have excess for; to add for
    Synonyms: sobrahan, dagdagan, tirahan
    Labihan mo ng tubig ang sabaw.
    Add more water for the soup.
    (literally, “Have the soup to have excess water by you.”)

Derived terms

  • labihang-isa
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