tabingi

Central Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog tabingi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tabiˈŋiʔ/ [ta.biˈŋiʔ]
• Hyphenation: ta‧bi‧ngi

Adjective

tabingî (plural tarabingi, Basahan spelling ᜆᜊᜒᜅᜒ)

1. unbalanced; unsymmetrical; askew

   Synonym: tuwal

Tagalog

Etymology

See tabi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tabiˈŋiʔ/ [t̪ɐ.bɪˈŋɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: ta‧bi‧ngi

Adjective

tabingî (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜒᜅᜒ)

1. unbalanced; unsymmetrical

   Synonyms: tagibang, di-pantay, di-timbang

2. askew; awry; not straight

   Synonyms: hiwid, tawisi, hiris

Derived terms

• itabingi
• magkatabi-tabingi
• magtabingi
• patabingiin
• tabingian
• tumabingi

Further reading

• “tabingi”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “tabingi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Anagrams

• bigatin