kiba

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare kibo.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ki‧ba

Verb

kiba

  1. (of liquids) to spill out its container

Gilbertese

Verb

kiba

  1. to jump

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kibaʔ. Compare Banjarese kiwa.

Adjective

kiba

  1. left (the west side of the body when one is facing north)

Japanese

Romanization

kiba

  1. Rōmaji transcription of きば
  2. Rōmaji transcription of キバ

Portuguese

Verb

kiba

  1. inflection of kibar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kiˈba/ [kɪˈba]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ki‧ba

Noun

kibá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜊ) (dialectal, Quezon)

  1. alternative form of kaba (“hard and fast heartbeat”)
    Ang kiba niya'y gayon na lamang.
    Her heart beat is harder and faster than usual.

Further reading

  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971) A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 196
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