sibak

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sibak.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /siˈbak/, [sɪˈbak]
  • Hyphenation: si‧bak

Noun[edit]

sibák (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜃ᜔)

  1. chopping of wood; splitting of wood (with an axe, hatchet, etc.)
    Synonyms: sipak, tipak, biyak
  2. (colloquial) firing; sacking (of an employee)
    Synonyms: sesante, tanggal
  3. (slang, vulgar) act of sexual intercourse

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sibák (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜃ᜔)

  1. chopped; split; hewn (of wood into big pieces)
  2. fired; sacked (of an employee from work)
    Synonyms: sesante, tanggal