hibla

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish hebra (fiber), from Latin fibra.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /hibˈla/, [hɪbˈla]
  • Hyphenation: hib‧la

Noun[edit]

hiblá (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜊ᜔ᜎ)

  1. fiber
    Synonyms: himaymay, hilatsa
  2. string, thread
    Synonym: sinulid
  3. strand, filament

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Further reading[edit]

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