hilab
Cebuano edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: hi‧lab
Noun edit
hilab
Verb edit
hilab
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *hilab, possibly hi- + *lab. Compare alab, salab, silab, siklab, laab, liyab, labilab, and lagablab.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhilab/ [ˈhi.lɐb]
- Rhymes: -ilab
- Syllabification: hi‧lab
Noun edit
hilab (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜊ᜔)
- swelling from cooking (as of rice, corn, etc.)
- Synonyms: paga, pamamaga, bintog, pamimintog
- rising from yeast (as of bread, cake, etc.)
- enlargement or distension of one's stomach
- abdominal cramps or spasms (as in gas pains)
- pain in the abdomen from a moving fetus in the womb
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “hilab”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Categories:
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano verbs
- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ilab
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ilab/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script