pag-ibig

Tagalog

Etymology

From pag- +‎ ibig.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɡˈʔibiɡ/ [pɐɡˈʔi.bɪɡ]
  • Rhymes: -ibiɡ
  • Syllabification: pag-i‧big

Noun

pag-ibig (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜁᜊᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. love; attraction; fondness; strong affection; devotion to someone
    Synonyms: ibig, mahal, pagmamahal, sinta, pagsinta, irog, pag-irog, giliw, paggiliw, pagkasi, pagsuyo, pagliyag

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “pag-ibig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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