kubli
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- cubli, cuble – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
Etymology
Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish cubrir (“to cover”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: kub‧li
- IPA(key): /kubˈli/, [kʊbˈli]
Adjective
kublí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)
- hidden from sight
- Synonyms: tago, liblib, kanlong
- secret; unknown
- Synonyms: lingid, lihim
Derived terms
- ikubli
- kublihan
- kumubli
- kumubli-kubli
- magkubli
- makakubli
- makubli
- makublihan
- mangubli
- pagkubli
- pagkukubli
Related terms
- kubrekama
- kubyerta
- kubyertos
Further reading
- “kubli”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 318