sibol

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˈbol/ [sɪˈbol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: si‧bol

Noun

siból (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

1. sprouting; germination (of seeds)

   Synonyms: tubo, pagtubo

2. new growth or sprout (from a bud, root stock, germinating seed, etc.)

   Synonyms: suloy, supang, tubo

3. (pathology) eruption of rashes (on one's skin)

   Synonyms: singaw, pagsingaw

4. (pathology) rash or any eruption on the skin

   Synonyms: singaw, bukal

5. (figurative) natural growth or development (as of love for someone)

   Synonyms: bukal, pagbukal

6. (figurative) naturalness; inherency

   Synonym: pagkakatutubo

Derived terms

• kasibulan
• magpasibol
• masibol
• pagsibol
• sibulan
• sumibol
• tagsibol

 

Adjective

siból (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

1. natural; inherent

   Synonyms: likas, katutubo

2. native; indigenous

   Synonyms: katutubo, taal, lehitimo

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsibol/ [ˈsiː.bol]
• Rhymes: -ibol
• Syllabification: si‧bol

Noun

sibol (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

1. liquid measure of capacity, usually made of a bamboo length
2. healthy growth (of a young man)

   Synonyms: kasibulan, kabulasan, bulas

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

• sibul

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˈbol/ [sɪˈbol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: si‧bol

Noun

siból (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

1. spring of fresh water

   Synonyms: batis, bukal, balong, saluysoy