sabaw

sabaw

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa‧baw
• IPA^(key): /saˈbau/, [saˈbaʊ̯]

Noun

sabáw

1. soup; broth

   Synonym: sopa

Derived terms

• magsabaw
• masabaw
• sabawan

 

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Binukid

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Noun

sabaw

1. soup; broth

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa‧baw
• IPA^(key): /saˈbaw/, [s̪ʌˈbaʊ̯]

Noun

sabáw

1. soup; broth
2. glaze; sauce; gravy

   Sabawi akong kan-on anang sabaw sa menudo.

   Pour some of that menudo sauce in my rice.

   Sabawi ko anang sabaw sa beef casserole.

   Pour me some of that gravy from the beef casserole

Verb

sabáw

1. to add broth or water when cooking.

   Uga ra imong giluto, sabawi na.

   Your dish is dry, add some water

2. to pour soup, sauce or gravy (especially on rice).

   Sabawi akong kan-on anang sabaw sa pho.

   Pour some of that pho broth in my rice.

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Higaonon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Noun

sabaw

1. soup; broth

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Maguindanao

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Noun

sabaw

1. soup; broth

   Synonym: saw

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Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Noun

sabaw

1. soup; broth

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Southern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Noun

sabáw

1. soup; broth

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw. Compare Bikol Central sabaw, Cebuano sabaw, Kapampangan sabo, Maguindanao sabaw, Maranao sawaw, Tausug sabaw, Malay sambau, and Waray-Waray sabaw.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa‧baw
• IPA^(key): /saˈbaw/, [sɐˈbaʊ̯]

Noun

sabáw (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜏ᜔)

1. soup; broth

Derived terms

• magsabaw
• masabaw
• sabawan
• sabaw-lugaw
• sinabawan

 

See also

• sopas

Adjective

sabáw (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜏ᜔)

1. (figurative, slang) dazed; lacking a clear, mental state (resulting in lack of concentration and clear thinking)

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Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Noun

sabaw

1. soup; broth

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Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

Noun

sabáw

1. soup; broth