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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ta‧bil
- IPA(key): /taˈbil/
Noun
tabíl
- loquacity / loquaciousness, talkativeness, gossipiness
- Synonym: daldal
Derived terms
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
tabil
- cover (hiding from view)
- obstruction (something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally)
- curtain
- Synonym: kortina
Verb
tabil
- to cover; to hide from view
Quotations
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Anagrams
Middle English
Etymology 1
From a conflation of Old French table and Old English tabele.
Noun
tabil
- Alternative form of table
Etymology 2
From table (noun).
Verb
tabil
- Alternative form of tablen
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
tabíl (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜒᜎ᜔)
- talkativeness; garrulity
- Synonyms: katabilan, daldal, kadaldalan, satsat, kasatsatan
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Possibly from Brunei Malay tabir, from Arabic تَعْبِير (taʕbīr, “to get across”). Compare Tausug tabil (“a curtain or frill on a canopy bed frame”)
Pronunciation
Noun
tabil (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜒᜎ᜔)
- temporary screen or curtain used to conceal something on the other side
- Synonym: tabing
Derived terms