ibig sabihin
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of Spanish querer decir (literally “want to say”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔibiɡ saˈbihin/ [ˌʔi.bɪɡ sɐˈbi.hɪn]
- Rhymes: -ihin
- Syllabification: i‧big sa‧bi‧hin
Noun[edit]
ibig sabihin (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜐᜊᜒᜑᜒᜈ᜔)
- meaning; definition
- Synonyms: kahulugan, depinisyon
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ibig, sabihin.