sibuyas-bombay

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• sibuyas bombay
• sibuyas-bumbay, sibuyas bumbay

Etymology

From sibuyas +‎ Bombay, literally “Indian onion”. Compare Ilocano sibuyas bombay and Cebuano sibuyas bombay.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˌbujas bomˈbaj/ [sɪˌbuː.jɐs bomˈbaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: si‧bu‧yas-bom‧bay

Noun

sibuyas-bombáy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜌᜐ᜔ᜊᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔) (botany)

1. onion; red onion