sabsaban

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Etymology

From sabsab +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsabˈsaban/ [ˌsabˈsa.ban̪]
  • Hyphenation: sab‧sa‧ban

Noun

sábsában (Basahan spelling ᜐᜊ᜔ᜐᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. pasture

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From sabsab +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sabˈsaban/ [sɐbˈsaː.bɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aban
  • Syllabification: sab‧sa‧ban

Noun

sabsaban (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊ᜔ᜐᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. feeding trough (for hogs, horses, etc.)
    Synonym: labangan
    Hypernym: kakainan
  2. (by extension) manger (especially of the infant Jesus)
  3. (obsolete) meadow; pasture
    Synonyms: kaparangan, parang, damuhan, panginainan

Further reading

  • sabsaban”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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