manunubig

Tagalog

Etymology

From man- +‎ tubig with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmanuˈnubiɡ/ [ˌmaː.n̪ʊˈn̪uː.bɪɡ̚] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /maˌnunuˈbiɡ/ [mɐˌn̪uː.n̪ʊˈbɪɡ̚] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -iɡ
  • Syllabification: ma‧nu‧nu‧big

Noun

mánunúbig (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜓᜈᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. water carrier (person who carries water from a spring or well)
    Synonyms: mag-iigib, tagaigib, agwador, tagasalok

Verb

manúnubíg (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜓᜈᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of manubig
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