Hanunoo

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Etymology

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Literally, wants to be said. Compare Tagalog ibig sabihin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌʔibuɡ saˈbihun/ [ˌʔi.boɡ saˈbi.hon]
  • Rhymes: -ihun
  • Syllabification: i‧bog sa‧bi‧hon

Noun

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ibog sabihon (Hanunoo spelling ᜡᜪᜳᜤ᜴ ᜰᜪᜲᜱᜳᜨ᜴)

  1. meaning
    Synonym: kahulugan
    Hintay ti ibog sabihon tunda?
    What is the meaning of that?
    (literally, “What does that want to say?”)
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ibig,‎ sabihin.