hagibis

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /haɡiˈbis/ [hɐ.ɣɪˈbis], /haˈɡibis/ [hɐˈɣiː.bɪs]
• Rhymes: -is, -ibis
• Syllabification: ha‧gi‧bis

Noun

hagibís or hagibis (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜄᜒᜊᜒᜐ᜔)

1. sound or feeling of the pressure of rapid passing (of vehicles, people, wind, etc.)

   Synonyms: harurot, haginit, hagunot

2. rapidity; velocity

   Synonyms: bilis, tulin

3. (obsolete) snort of a carabao, pig, etc.

Derived terms

• hagibisan
• humagibis
• pahagibisin

 

Further reading

• “hagibis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Hagibis definition of "Hagibis", Bansa.org
• translation of "Speed", gabbydictionary.com