kontrabida

Tagalog

Etymology

From kontra +‎ bida.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kontɾaˈbida/ [kon.tɾɐˈbiː.dɐ]
• Rhymes: -ida
• Syllabification: kon‧tra‧bi‧da

Noun

kontrabida (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜊᜒᜇ)

1. antagonist; villain (of a story)

   Synonyms: (male) belyako, (female) belyaka, buhong, kalaban

   Antonym: bida