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Verb [Cebuano]

IPA: /ˈsabsab/, [ˈs̪ab.s̪ɐb] Forms: sibsib [alternative]
Etymology: Possibly a reduplication of Hokkien 歃 (sap, “to eat (of snacks, etc. in an undignified manner)”). Compare 屑, 𢶍, or 垃圾. Etymology templates: {{reduplication|ceb||nocap=1}} reduplication, {{bor|ceb|nan-hbl|歃||to eat (of snacks, etc. in an undignified manner)|tr=sap}} Hokkien 歃 (sap, “to eat (of snacks, etc. in an undignified manner)”) Head templates: {{head|ceb|verb}} sabsab
  1. to feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for
    Sense id: en-sabsab-ceb-verb-dJvcOiMD Categories (other): Cebuano reduplications Disambiguation of Cebuano reduplications: 57 43
  2. to feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
    Sense id: en-sabsab-ceb-verb-4Q6eG0fY Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano reduplications Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Cebuano reduplications: 57 43

Noun [Central Bikol]

IPA: /ˈsabsab/, [ˈsab.sab] Forms: sábsáb [canonical]
Head templates: {{bcl-noun|sábsáb|b=+}} sábsáb (Basahan spelling ᜐᜊ᜔ᜐᜊ᜔)
  1. graze Derived forms: magsabsab, pasabsab, sabsaban, sabsabon
    Sense id: en-sabsab-bcl-noun-fx6wuROD Categories (other): Central Bikol entries with incorrect language header, Central Bikol terms with Basahan script, Central Bikol terms with missing Basahan script entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 4 47 38 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 46 37 10 2

Noun [Karao]

Head templates: {{head|kyj|noun}} sabsab
  1. immature rice
    Sense id: en-sabsab-kyj-noun-9GmiRV1d Categories (other): Karao entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Tagalog]

IPA: /sabˈsab/ [Standard-Tagalog], [sɐbˈsab̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: sabsáb [canonical], ᜐᜊ᜔ᜐᜊ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ab Etymology: Possibly a reduplication of Hokkien 歃 (sap, “to eat (of snacks, etc. in an undignified manner)”), according to Chan-Yap (1980). Blust believes it to be from Proto-Austronesian *sabsab and unlikely from Hokkien, in view of the wider comparative picture he has collected. Etymology templates: {{reduplication|tl||nocap=1}} reduplication, {{bor|tl|nan-hbl|歃||to eat (of snacks, etc. in an undignified manner)|tr=sap}} Hokkien 歃 (sap, “to eat (of snacks, etc. in an undignified manner)”), {{inh|tl|map-pro|*sabsab}} Proto-Austronesian *sabsab Head templates: {{tl-noun|sabsáb|b=+}} sabsáb (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊ᜔ᜐᜊ᜔)
  1. voracious and noisy eating peculiar to hogs, dogs, etc. Synonyms: habhab, hakhak, lablab, pagsabsab
    Sense id: en-sabsab-tl-noun-4ZJQm7Pp Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog reduplications, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Tagalog reduplications: 81 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 77 23 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 59 41 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 78 22
  2. (obsolete) grazing of livestock Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sabsab-tl-noun-Se50RGKt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pagsabsab, sabsaban, sabsabin, sumabsab
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      "categories": [
        "Tagalog terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grazing of livestock"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grazing",
          "grazing"
        ],
        [
          "livestock",
          "livestock"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) grazing of livestock"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sabˈsab/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɐbˈsab̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ab"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sabsab"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: Basahan spelling ᜐᜊ᜔ᜐᜊ᜔",
  "path": [
    "sabsab"
  ],
  "section": "Central Bikol",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "sabsab",
  "trace": ""
}

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