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Tagalog
Etymology 1
From san- + tabi, but possibly a back-formation from isantabi.
Pronunciation
Noun
santabí (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜊᜒ)
- setting aside; putting aside
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See sintabi.
Pronunciation
Noun
santabì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜊᜒ)
- Alternative form of sintabi
Derived terms
Further reading
- “santabi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 176: “Comperdon) Singtabi (pp) I. ſangtabi, hablando on muchos”
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 210