alibugha

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिभोग (paribhoga, “enjoyment”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔalibuɡˈhaʔ/ [ʔɐ.lɪ.bʊɡˈhaʔ]
Rhymes: -aʔ
Syllabification: a‧li‧bug‧ha

Adjective

alibughâ (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜊᜓᜄ᜔ᜑ)

irresponsible
Synonyms: iresponsable, halaghag, pabaya, walang-pananagutan
wasteful; prodigal
Synonyms: gastador, labusak, mapag-aksaya, mapagtapon

Derived terms

alibughang anak

References

Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 273
Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo de Tavera (1887) El sanscrito en la lengua tagalog‎ (in Spanish), Paris: Imprimerie de la Faculté de Médecine, A. Davy, page 15

Further reading

“alibugha” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“alibugha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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