santabi

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From san- +‎ tabi, but possibly a back-formation from isantabi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /santaˈbi/ [sɐn̪.t̪ɐˈbi]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: san‧ta‧bi

Noun

santabí (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜊᜒ)

1. setting aside; putting aside

Alternative forms

• sangtabi

Derived terms

• isantabi
• magsantabi
• pagsasantabi

 

Etymology 2

See sintabi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sanˈtabiʔ/ [sɐn̪ˈt̪aː.bɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -abiʔ
• Syllabification: san‧ta‧bi

Noun

santabì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜊᜒ)

1. Alternative form of sintabi

Derived terms

• pasantabi

 

Further reading

• “santabi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 176: “Comperdon) Singtabi (pp) I. ſangtabi, hablando on muchos”
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 210