tibig

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiˈbiɡ/ [t̪ɪˈbɪɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -iɡ
  • Syllabification: ti‧big

Etymology 1

Noun

tibíg (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜊᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. sacking tree, a species of tree (Ficus nota)
    Synonym: dalit
Derived terms
  • malatibig

Etymology 2

Noun

tibíg (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜊᜒᜄ᜔) (playground games, dialectal, Quezon)

  1. synonym of patintero
Derived terms
  • patibig

Further reading

  • “tibig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971) A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 376

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