kabig

Tagalog

Alternative forms

cabig (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabiʀ.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ka‧big
IPA^(key): /ˈkabɪɡ/, [ˈkxabɪɡ]

Noun

kábig

act of drawing or pulling something into oneself
vassal; subject; follower

Derived terms

ikabig
kabigin
kumabig
magkabig
mangabig

References

Juan de Noceda; Pablo de Sanlucár (1613) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala (in Spanish), published 1860

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