santabi

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From san- +‎ tabi, but possibly a back-formation from isantabi.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /santaˈbi/, [sɐn.tɐˈbi]
  • Hyphenation: san‧ta‧bi

Noun[edit]

santabí (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜊᜒ)

  1. setting aside; putting aside
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Ultimately from Sanskrit क्षन्तव्य (kṣantavya, to be pardoned or forgiven). Compare Old Javanese kṣāntawya / kṣāntabya (pardon; may I be pardoned), Toba Batak santabi (pardon).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sanˈtabiʔ/, [sɐnˈta.bɪʔ]
  • Hyphenation: san‧ta‧bi

Noun[edit]

santabì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜊᜒ)

  1. Synonym of pasintabi
Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • santabi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 210