ibong mababa ang lipad

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Literally, low-flying bird; bird whose flight is low.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌʔiboŋ maˌbabaʔ ʔaŋ liˈpad/, [ˌʔi.boŋ mɐˌba.bɐʔ ʔɐn lɪˈpad]
  • Hyphenation: i‧bong ma‧ba‧ba ang li‧pad

Noun edit

ibong mababà ang lipád (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜊᜓᜅ᜔ ᜋᜊᜊ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜎᜒᜉᜇ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) bad woman; prostitute
    Synonyms: kalapating mababa ang lipad, burikak