sanib

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsanib/ [ˈsaː.n̪ɪb̚]
• Rhymes: -anib
• Syllabification: sa‧nib

Adjective

sanib (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈᜒᜊ᜔)

1. joined together as one

   Synonyms: pinag-isa, pinagsama

2. placed together surface to surface or by overlapping each other

   Synonyms: patong, magkapatong, pinagpatong

3. joined together edge to edge

   Synonyms: datig, magkadatig, pinagdatig

Derived terms

• isanib
• kasanib
• magkasanib
• magsanib
• magsanib-sanib
• makisanib
• masanib
• pagsanib
• pagsanibin
• pagsasanib
• sanib-puwersa
• saniban
• sinaniban
• sumanib

 

Noun

sanib (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈᜒᜊ᜔)

1. joining together for a certain purpose (of two forces, factions, parties, etc.)

   Synonyms: pagsasama, pag-iisa, pagpipisan, pagkakaisa

2. placing together of two things surface to surface or by overlapping each other

   Synonyms: patong, pagpapatong

3. material used as a support or underlayer for another

   Synonym: sapin

4. something joined or added to the side of another to increase the size or width of

   Synonym: datig

5. (colloquial) possession; trance (by hypnotism or by a supernatural being)

   Synonym: sapi

See also

• anib

 

Further reading

• “sanib”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

• binsa, bansi, isnab, siban