palibhasa
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit परि- (pari-) + भाषा (bhāṣā). Compare Tausug pulibahasa, Malay peribahasa, and Hindi परिभाषा (paribhāṣā, “definition”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /palibˈhasaʔ/, [pɐ.lɪbˈha.sɐʔ]
- Hyphenation: pa‧lib‧ha‧sa
Conjunction
palibhasà (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜊ᜔ᜑᜐ)
- because (of the fact that)
- Synonym: (Quezon) kawasa
- Palibhasa at hindi nila pera kaya wala silang pakialam sa magagastos.
- Since it's not their money, they don't care about the expenses.
- Palibhasa't kasamahan mo siya kaya pinagbigyan mo.
- Since he was your colleague, you gave him permission.
- Nagkakasiyahan sila ngayon, palibhasa hindi nila ramdam ang kahirapan.
- They are enjoying themselves now because they don't feel the poverty.
- Palibhasa sa lalaki, imposibleng mangyari sa kanila iyon..
- Because [of the fact that] they are men, it was impossible for it to happen to them.
Related terms
References
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 131
- Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo de Tavera (1887) El sanscrito en la lengua tagalog (in Spanish), Paris: Imprimerie de la Faculté de Médecine, A. Davy, pages 42-43
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
Further reading
- “palibhasa” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “palibhasa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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