libot

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlibot/ [ˈl̪i.bot]
• Hyphenation: li‧bot

Noun

líbot (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜓᜆ᜔)

1. act or manner of walking around

   Synonym: pasiyar

2. wandering; meandering; roaming

   Synonyms: lagaw, barag

Derived terms

• liboton
• maglibot
• palibot

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• libod

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: li‧bot
• IPA^(key): /ˈlibot/ [ˈl̪i.bot̪]

Adverb

libot

1. around

Verb

libot

1. to go around
2. to orbit

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *libut (“go around”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈlibot/ [ˈliː.bot̪̚] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -ibot
  • IPA^(key): /liˈbot/ [lɪˈbot̪̚] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -ot
• Syllabification: li‧bot

Noun

libot (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜓᜆ᜔)

1. wandering; roaming about

   Synonyms: gala, paggagala, hada

2. making the rounds (of doctors)

   Synonym: pagbibisita

3. trips to different places (as of tourists)
4. going around for pleasure

   Synonyms: pasyal, pamamasyal

Derived terms

• libutan
• libutin
• lumibot
• maglibot
• maglibot-libot
• magpalibot
• magpalibot-libot
• makapaglibot
• malibot
• paglibot
• paglilibot
• palibot
• palibot-libot
• palibot-liham
• palibot-sabi
• palibot-sulat
• palibutan
• sanlibutan
• sangkalibutan

Adjective

libót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜓᜆ᜔)

1. wandering; nomadic

   Synonyms: gala, pagala, layas

2. find of traveling

   Synonyms: mapaglakbay, palalakbay, lagalag, mapaglagalag

3. frequented or visited often (of a place)

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• bilot