siba
See also: šiba
Bikol Central edit
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sibà
- to eat like an animal
- (angry register) to eat; to consume
- Synonym: hablo
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Etymology edit
From Latin sepia. Doublet of sépia. Compare Galician xiba and Spanish jibia.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ibɐ
- Hyphenation: si‧ba
Noun edit
siba f (plural sibas)
- cuttlefish (any squid-like mollusc of the genus Sepia)
Romagnol edit
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Etymology edit
From Latin silva(m) (“wood, forest”), accusative of Latin silva (“wood, forest”).
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siba f (plural sib)
References edit
- Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 585
Sotho edit
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siba
- to stop a hole
Tagalog edit
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sibà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊ)
- gluttony; voracity; avarice; greediness; voraciousness
- Synonyms: takaw, katakawan, kasakiman, kakamkaman
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Ternate edit
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siba
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh