positibo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish positivo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /posiˈtibo/ [po.sɪˈt̪iː.bo]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: po‧si‧ti‧bo

Adjective

positibo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜒᜆᜒᜊᜓ)

  1. positive (not negative or neutral)
    Antonym: negatibo
  2. (grammar) positive
    Synonym: lantay
  3. (mathematics) positive
    Synonym: tahas
    Antonyms: baling, negatibo
  4. (physics) positive (having more protons than electrons)
  5. (photography) positive (of a visual image, true to the original in light, shade and color value)

Further reading

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