liban

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See also: Liban, Líban, and líbán

Gothic

Romanization

liban

  1. Romanization of 𐌻𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽

Spanish

Verb

liban

  1. third-person plural present indicative of libar

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈliban/ (absent, adjective; absence; absentee; postponement, noun; except, preposition)
    • IPA(key): /liˈban/ (habitually absent, adjective)
  • Syllabification: li‧ban

Adjective

liban (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. absent
    Synonyms: di-pumasok, palyo, pumalyo, awsente
Derived terms

Noun

liban (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. absence; non-attendance (in class, work, etc.)
    Synonyms: palya, pagpalya, di-pagpasok
  2. absentee
    Synonym: di-pumasok
  3. postponement
    Synonyms: pagpapaliban, pagpapaibang-araw

Preposition

liban (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. except; unless
    Synonym: maliban

Adjective

libán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. habitually absent
    Synonyms: palaliban, mapagliban

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

libán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔) (dialectal, Cavite, Batangas, Laguna, Mindoro)

  1. crossing an obstacle (by jumping or climbing)
    Synonyms: ibag, pag-ibag, lundag, paglundag
  2. crossing; passing; going across
    Synonyms: tawid, pagtawid, bagtas, pagbagtas

Further reading

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

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