labihan

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Etymology

From labi +‎ -han.

Pronunciation

Verb

labihán (complete nilabihan, progressive nilalabihan, contemplative lalabihan, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜒᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. to have excess for; to add for
    Synonyms: sobrahan, dagdagan, tirahan
    Labihan mo ng tubig ang sabaw.
    Add more water for the soup.
    (literally, “Have the soup to have excess water by you.”)

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