magbibigas

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ bigas (“uncooked rice”), from an initial reduplication of bigas.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: mag‧bi‧bi‧gás

IPA^(key): /maɡbiˈbiɡas/, [mɐɡ.bɪˈbi.ɣɐs]

IPA^(key): /maɡbibiˈɡas/, [mɐɡ.bɪ.bɪˈɣas]

Noun

magbibigas or magbibigás

rice vendor; rice dealer

Related terms

bigasan

Verb

magbibigás

contemplative aspect of magbigas

Further reading

“magbibigas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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