sabaw
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sabáw
Derived terms edit
Binukid edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Noun edit
sabaw
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sabáw
- soup; broth
- glaze; sauce; gravy
- Sabawi akong kan-on anang sabaw sa menudo.
- Pour some of that menudo sauce in my rice.
- Sabawi ko anang sabaw sa beef casserole.
- Pour me some of that gravy from the beef casserole
Verb edit
sabáw
Higaonon edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Noun edit
sabaw
Maguindanao edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Noun edit
sabaw
Mansaka edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Noun edit
sabaw
Southern Catanduanes Bicolano edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Noun edit
sabáw
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw. Compare Bikol Central sabaw, Cebuano sabaw, Kapampangan sabo, Maguindanao sabaw, Maranao sawaw, Tausug sabaw, Malay sambau, and Waray-Waray sabaw. The figurative sense is from sabaw ang utak.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sabáw (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜏ᜔)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Adjective edit
sabáw (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜏ᜔)
- (figurative, slang) empty-headed; dazed; lacking a clear, mental state (resulting in lack of concentration and clear thinking)
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “sabaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tausug edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Noun edit
sabaw
Waray-Waray edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.
Noun edit
sabáw