liyab

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈab/ [ˈljab̚]
  • Rhymes: -ab
  • Syllabification: li‧yab

Noun

liyáb (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜌᜊ᜔)

  1. big flame; blaze
    Synonyms: alab, lagablab
  2. (by extension) outburst (as of anger)
    Synonyms: siklab, silakbo

Derived terms

  • liyaban
  • magliyab
  • pagliliyab
  • papagliyabin
  • lagiyab
  • lagyab

Further reading

  • “liyab”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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