sibol

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈbol/ [sɪˈbol]
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: si‧bol

Noun

siból (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. sprouting; germination (of seeds)
    Synonyms: tubo, pagtubo
  2. new growth or sprout (from a bud, root stock, germinating seed, etc.)
    Synonyms: suloy, supang, tubo
  3. (pathology) eruption of rashes (on one's skin)
    Synonyms: singaw, pagsingaw
  4. (pathology) rash or any eruption on the skin
    Synonyms: singaw, bukal
  5. (figurative) natural growth or development (as of love for someone)
    Synonyms: bukal, pagbukal
  6. (figurative) naturalness; inherency
    Synonym: pagkakatutubo
Derived terms

Adjective

siból (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. natural; inherent
    Synonyms: likas, katutubo
  2. native; indigenous
    Synonyms: katutubo, taal, lehitimo

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsibol/ [ˈsiː.bol]
  • Rhymes: -ibol
  • Syllabification: si‧bol

Noun

sibol (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. liquid measure of capacity, usually made of a bamboo length
  2. healthy growth (of a young man)
    Synonyms: kasibulan, kabulasan, bulas

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈbol/ [sɪˈbol]
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: si‧bol

Noun

siból (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. spring of fresh water
    Synonyms: batis, bukal, balong, saluysoy