sabay
Bikol Central edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sabáy
- to go with; to go together with
- Synonym: iba
- to coincide; to do something at the same time
- Synonym: dungan
- to do something together
- Synonym: abay
Derived terms edit
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)bay, from Proto-Austronesian *sabay (“do something together with others”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
sabáy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜌ᜔)
- at the same time; simultaneous
- Synonyms: sabay-sabay, magkasabay
- travelling together (of people to the same place)
Derived terms edit
Adverb edit
sabáy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜌ᜔)
- at the same time; simultaneously
- together (of people travelling to the same place)
Noun edit
sabáy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜌ᜔)
- act of travelling to the same place together
- act of doing something at the same time
- simultaneous occurrence
Further reading edit
- “sabay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018