Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *saʀ(ə)qəb (fetch water). Compare Ilocano sareb, Batad Ifugao hagub, Tuwali Ifugao hagob, Cebuano sag-ob, Hiligaynon sag-ub, and Maranao sageb.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈɡib/, [ʔɪˈɣib]
  • Hyphenation: i‧gib

Noun edit

igíb (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. fetching of water (from a well, spring, etc.)

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • igib”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018