magbibigas

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From mag- + bigas (uncooked rice), from an initial reduplication of bigas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡbiˈbiɡas/ [mɐɡ.bɪˈbi.ɣɐs], /maɡbibiˈɡas/ [mɐɡ.bɪ.bɪˈɣas]
  • Rhymes: -iɡas, -as
  • Syllabification: mag‧bi‧bi‧gas

Noun

magbibigas or magbibigás (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜊᜒᜊᜒᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. rice vendor; rice dealer

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡbibiˈɡas/, [mɐɡ.bɪ.bɪˈɣas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: mag‧bi‧bi‧gas

Verb

magbibigás (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜊᜒᜊᜒᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of magbigas

Further reading

  • magbibigas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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