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kiba

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Compare kibo.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ki‧ba

Verb

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kiba

  1. (of liquids) to spill out its container

Gilbertese

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Verb

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kiba

  1. to jump

Iban

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *kibaʔ. Compare Banjarese kiwa.

Adjective

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kiba

  1. left (the west side of the body when one is facing north)

Japanese

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Romanization

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kiba

  1. Rōmaji transcription of きば
  2. Rōmaji transcription of キバ

Portuguese

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Verb

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kiba

  1. inflection of kibar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Tagalog

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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kibá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜊ) (dialectal, Quezon)

  1. Alternative form of kaba (hard and fast heartbeat)
    Ang kiba niya'y gayon na lamang.
    Her heart beat is harder and faster than usual.

Further reading

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  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971) A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 196