masabi

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ sabi.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /maˈsabi/ [mɐˈsaː.bɪ] (adjective)
    • IPA(key): /maˈsabi/ [mɐˈsaː.bɪ], (now chiefly regional) /ˌmaˈsabi/ [ˌmaːˈsaː.bɪ] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -abi
  • Syllabification: ma‧sa‧bi

Adjective

masabi (plural masasabi, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐᜊᜒ)

  1. chatty; long-tongued; flippant

Verb

masabi or másábi (complete nasabi, progressive nasasabi, contemplative masasabi, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐᜊᜒ)

  1. to potentially tell, say, or mention
  2. to potentially be told, said, or mentioned

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