tigbi

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tiɡˈbi/ [tɪɡˈbi]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: tig‧bi

Noun

tigbí (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜊᜒ) (botany)

1. Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi)

   Synonyms: luha-ni-moises, abukay

Derived terms

• panigbi
• tigbi-tigbi
• tinigbi

 

See also

• ilas

Further reading

• “tigbi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018