sabi
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Compare Tagalog sabi and Kapampangan sabi.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sábi
Verb edit
sábi
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sabi
- (back slang, text messaging) can, be able
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sabi m pl
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
sabi
Kapampangan edit
Etymology edit
Compare Tagalog sabi and Bikol Central sabi.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: sa‧bi
Adjective edit
sabi
Noun edit
sabi
Krio edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese saber.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sàbí
- to know, understand, be skilled at
Noun edit
sàbí
Lindu edit
Noun edit
sabi
Maltese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sabi m (plural subien)
Usage notes edit
- The plural subien remains in common use; see there.
Nigerian Pidgin edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese saber.
Verb edit
sabi
- to know
Papiamentu edit
Alternative forms edit
- sa (synonym)
Etymology edit
From Portuguese saber and Spanish saber and Kabuverdianu sabe.
Verb edit
sabi
- to know
Sranan Tongo edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese saber.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sabi
- (transitive) to know
- (auxiliary) to be able to (of learnt skills)
Noun edit
sabi
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Compare Bikol Central sabi and Kapampangan sabi. Some speculate that it is from Spanish sabe, the third-person singular present indicative of saber (“to know”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
sabi (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜒ)
Derived terms edit
- ang pagsasabi ng tapat ay pagsasama ng maluwat
- ebas
- ibig sabihin
- ipagsabi
- ipanabi
- ipasabi
- kasabihan
- magpasabi
- magsabi
- makapagsabi
- makisabi
- masabi
- masabihan
- pagsabihan
- pakisabi
- papagsabihin
- pasabi
- pasabihan
- paunang-sabi
- sa madaling sabi
- sabi-sabi
- sabi-sabihan
- sabi-sabihin
- sabihan
- sabihin
- sabihin pa ba
- sinabi
- sukat ang katagang sabi sa mabuting umiintindi
- tagapagsabi
- tagasabi
- walang-sinasabi
Noun edit
sabi (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜒ)
- something said; statement
- Synonyms: pahayag, pangungusap, deklarasyon
- act of saying something (to someone)
- Synonyms: pagsasalita, pagpapahayag
- act of telling something (to someone)
- (colloquial) words; expressions
- Synonym: salita
See also edit
Ternate edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sabi
- a pair
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Venetian edit
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sabi