igib

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *saʀ(ə)qəb (fetch water). Compare Ilocano sareb, Batad Ifugao hagub, Tuwali Ifugao hagob, Cebuano sag-ob, Hiligaynon sag-ub, and Maranao sageb.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈɡib/ [ʔɪˈɣɪb̚]
  • Rhymes: -ib
  • Syllabification: i‧gib

Noun

igíb (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. fetching of water (from a well, spring, etc.)

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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