subsob

Bikol Central

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: sub‧sob
  • IPA(key): /ˈsubsob/, [ˈsub.sob]

Verb

subsob

  1. to scorch; to singe
    Synonyms: daos, tutong, sirob

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly related to Proto-Philippine *sebseb (“to fall forward”), as a doublet of sibsib. Compare Bikol Central mag-subsob, Aklanon subsub, Mansaka sobsob, Agutaynen ma-sebseb.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /subˈsob/ [sʊbˈsob]
  • Rhymes: -ob
  • Syllabification: sub‧sob

Noun

subsób (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊ᜔ᜐᜓᜊ᜔)

  1. an occurrence of falling flat on one's face or falling forwards
    Synonyms: songasong, subasob, subong, sugabang, bulagta
  2. the act of partially burying something in the ashes (such as when roasting root crop tubers like sweet potatoes)

Derived terms
  • isubsob
  • mapasubsob
  • masubsob
  • pagkasubsob
  • subsob na subsob sa gawain
  • sumubsob

Further reading
  • “subsob” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “subsob”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*sebseb”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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