subla

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• sobla — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Borrowed from (c. 16th-18th century) Early Modern Spanish sobra. Doublet of sobra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /subˈla/, [sʊbˈla]
• Hyphenation: sub‧la

Noun

sublá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊ᜔ᜎ)

1. (obsolete) excess; surplus; leftover

   Synonyms: higit, sobra

2. (obsolete) act of setting aside leftovers for someone

   Synonym: tira

Derived terms

• isubla
• masubla
• sublahan

 

References

• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 561: “Sobra) Sobla (pc) C. lo q̃ queda de alguna coſa”