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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish declive (“decline”), from Latin dēclīvem (“sloping downwards”).
Pronunciation
Noun
deklibe (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜊᜒ)
- slope; incline
- Synonyms: dahilig, dalisdis, tarik, katarikan
- ang deklibe ng bubungan ― the slope of the roof
See also
Further reading
- “deklibe”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “deklibe”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 188