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Gothic
Romanization
liban
- Romanization of 𐌻𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽
Spanish
Verb
liban
- 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)
- absent
- Synonyms: di-pumasok, palyo, pumalyo, awsente
Derived terms
Noun
liban (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔)
- absence; non-attendance (in class, work, etc.)
- Synonyms: palya, pagpalya, di-pagpasok
- absentee
- Synonym: di-pumasok
- postponement
- Synonyms: pagpapaliban, pagpapaibang-araw
Preposition
liban (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔)
- except; unless
- Synonym: maliban
Adjective
libán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔)
- habitually absent
- Synonyms: palaliban, mapagliban
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
libán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜈ᜔) (dialectal, Cavite, Batangas, Laguna, Mindoro)
- crossing an obstacle (by jumping or climbing)
- Synonyms: ibag, pag-ibag, lundag, paglundag
- crossing; passing; going across
- Synonyms: tawid, pagtawid, bagtas, pagbagtas
Further reading
- “liban”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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