iba't iba

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • ibat iba, iba at iba
  • iba't-iba — proscribed

Etymology

From contraction of iba at iba, via reduplication of iba +‎ 't.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˌbat ʔiˈba/ [ʔɪˌbat̪ ʔɪˈba]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: i‧ba't i‧ba

Adjective

ibá't ibá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜊᜆ᜔ ᜁᜊ)

  1. alternative form of iba-iba

Further reading

  • “iba't iba”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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