Tagalog

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Etymology

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From pag- +‎ balik-loob, with initial reduplication of the root.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɡbabaˌlik loˈʔob/ [pɐɡ.bɐ.bɐˌlik loˈʔob̚]
  • Rhymes: -ob
  • Syllabification: pag‧ba‧ba‧lik-lo‧ob

Noun

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pagbabalík-loób (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜊᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔ᜎᜓᜂᜊ᜔)

  1. act of realigning of oneself to another
  2. act of reconverting; act of retransforming (of faith)
  3. act of converting (of a person who has converted religion)