sibo
See also: SIBO
English
editEtymology
editDerived from Hokkien 是無/是无 (sī-bô, “is not”).
Pronunciation
editInterjection
editsibo
- (Singapore, informal) An expression of disbelief, equivalent to Is it so?
- 2009 December 29, GMAudition, “Gamerz Planet”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[5]:
- u dun understand english sibo?
- 2010 September 26, Ang Shi Na, “Sheena’s101”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[6]:
- Ka ni na, ask stupid question sibo?
- 2013 August 6, “BlueOldMan, HDB Resales price”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[7]:
- You are factoring in the interest sibo?
- 2015 May 12, May Lee, “Study stress”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[8]:
- Grin until mouth crooked sibo?
Usage notes
editMore common in spoken language than print.
Anagrams
editAbenaki
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Algonquian *si·po·wi.
Noun
editsibo
Anyi
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editsibo
- tree species of the genus Nauclea.
References
edit- ^ Irvine, F. R. (1961) Woody Plants of Ghana: With Special Reference to Their Uses[1], London: Oxford University Press, page 692
- ^ Aubréville, A. (1936) La flore forestière de la Côte d’Ivoire[2] (in French), volume 3, Paris: Larose, page 265
Cebuano
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: si‧bo
Adjective
editsibo
- fit; suitable; proper
- coincidental; happening or existing at the same time
Verb
editsibo
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Anyi sibo or Nzima sibo.[1]
Noun
editsibo m (plural sibos)
- a tree of species Nauclea pobeguinii
References
editNzima
editNoun
editsibo
- a tree of species (Nauclea pobeguinii)[1]
References
edit- ^ Aubréville, A. (1936) La flore forestière de la Côte d’Ivoire[4] (in French), volume 3, Paris: Larose, page 265
Tagalog
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsibo/ [ˈsiː.bo]
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: si‧bo
Noun
editsibo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓ)
- flower of the kans grass
See also
editEtymology 2
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsiboʔ/ [ˈsiː.boʔ]
- Rhymes: -iboʔ
- Syllabification: si‧bo
Noun
editsibò (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓ)
Derived terms
editSee also
editAnagrams
editCategories:
- English terms borrowed from Hokkien
- English terms derived from Hokkien
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English interjections
- Singapore English
- English informal terms
- English terms with quotations
- Singlish
- Abenaki terms inherited from Proto-Algonquian
- Abenaki terms derived from Proto-Algonquian
- Abenaki lemmas
- Abenaki nouns
- Anyi lemmas
- Anyi nouns
- any:Madder family plants
- any:Trees
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano adjectives
- Cebuano verbs
- French terms borrowed from Anyi
- French terms derived from Anyi
- French terms borrowed from Nzima
- French terms derived from Nzima
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Madder family plants
- fr:Trees
- Nzima lemmas
- Nzima nouns
- nzi:Madder family plants
- nzi:Trees
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ibo
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ibo/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Rhymes:Tagalog/iboʔ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/iboʔ/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation