kabag

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Noun

kabag

1. gas pain

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• cabag — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *kabag.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkabaɡ/ [ˈka.bɐɡ]
• Rhymes: -abaɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

Noun

kabag (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜄ᜔)

1. flatulence; gas pain

   Synonym: (obsolete) pamawo

Derived terms

• kamot-kabag

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈbaɡ/ [kɐˈbaɡ]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

Noun

kabág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜄ᜔)

1. lesser short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus brachyotis)

   Synonym: kulaknit

Alternative forms

• kabeg

Derived terms

• kabag-kabag

 

Related terms

• kakabag

 

See also

• bayakan
• kabog
• kulapnit
• paniki

 

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈbaɡ/ [kɐˈbaɡ]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

Noun

kabág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜄ᜔) (obsolete)

1. sound of an empty glass breaking

Derived terms

• ikabag
• kumabag
• makabag

 

See also

• basag
• kabog

 

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈbaɡ/ [kɐˈbaɡ]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

Noun

kabág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜄ᜔) (nautical, obsolete)

1. setting sail of a ship or anchor

Derived terms

• ipakabag
• kabit-kabag
• kumabag
• magpakabag

 

See also

• kabog

Further reading

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