igib

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• iguib — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *saʀ(ə)qəb (“fetch water”). Compare Ilocano sareb, Batad Ifugao hagub, Tuwali Ifugao hagob, Cebuano sag-ob, Hiligaynon sag-ub, and Maranao sageb.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈɡib/ [ʔɪˈɣɪb̚]
• Rhymes: -ib
• Syllabification: i‧gib

Noun

igíb (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄᜒᜊ᜔)

1. fetching of water (from a well, spring, etc.)

Derived terms

• igiban
• mag-igib
• mag-iigib
• magpaigib
• mang-iigib
• pag-igib
• tagaigib
• umigib

Further reading

• “igib”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.

Anagrams

• ibig