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Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sibak.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˈbak/,
- Hyphenation: si‧bak
Noun
sibák (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜃ᜔)
- chopping of wood; splitting of wood (with an axe, hatchet, etc.)
- Synonyms: sipak, tipak, biyak
- (colloquial) firing; sacking (of an employee)
- Synonyms: sesante, tanggal
- (slang, vulgar) act of sexual intercourse
Derived terms
Adjective
sibák (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜃ᜔)
- chopped; split; hewn (of wood into big pieces)
- fired; sacked (of an employee from work)
- Synonyms: sesante, tanggal