silab

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: si‧lab

Verb

silab

  1. to set alight; to cause to begin to burn; to set ablaze

Maranao

Noun

silab

  1. blade
    Synonym: garangan

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Cebuano silab and Kapampangan silab.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈlab/,
  • Hyphenation: si‧lab

Noun

siláb (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜊ᜔)

  1. blaze; conflagration; big fire
    Synonym: sunog
  2. bonfire
    Synonym: siga
  3. setting fire; burning (of garbage, weeds, grass, etc.)

Derived terms

Volapük

Noun

silab (nominative plural silabs)

  1. syllable

Declension