tulak ng bibig, kabig ng dibdib

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, urge of the mouth, revolting of the heart.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌtulak naŋ biˌbiɡ | ˌkabiɡ naŋ dibˈdib/ [ˌt̪uː.lɐk n̪ɐm bɪˌbiɡ̚ | ˌkaː.bɪɡ n̪ɐn̪ d̪ɪbˈd̪ib̚]
  • Rhymes: -ib
  • Syllabification: tu‧lak ng bi‧big, ka‧big ng dib‧dib

Proverb

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tulak ng bibíg, kabig ng dibdíb (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜃ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜊᜒᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜵ ᜃᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜇᜒᜊ᜔ᜇᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. love or desire for someone or something comes by pretending not to feel it

References

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  • Rosario Torres-Yu, Lilia F. Antonio, Ligaya Tiamson-Rubin (1999) Talinghagang Bukambibig, National Bookstore, →ISBN