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Root: tabi


tabi is a common word root in the Filipino language.

Meaning of the root tabi:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to moving to the side of, putting beside

Tabi Words and Definitions:

Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "tabi"

tabí : 1.) [noun] side; edge; 2.) beside ("sa tabi")   more... »
katabí : [adjective] next to; adjacent; near; beside; close to; by one's side; [noun] thing next to   more... »
tumabí : [verb] to go near someone; to put to the side; to step aside   more... »
magkatabí : [adjective] side by side; beside one another; beside each other; abreast   more... »
itabí : [verb] to put something aside; to put something beside; to lay something aside; to keep something;   more... »
makatabí : [verb] to be able to be near   more... »
tabí-tabí : [expression] expression said when entering a location where folkloric creatures may reside, to show respect; [adverb] side by side   more... »
magtabí : [verb] to keep; to save; to pull over; to put aside   more... »
magkakatabí : [noun] nearby (things/people) (plural)   more... »
isantabí : [verb] to put something aside; to put something beside; to lay something aside; to keep something;.   more... »
tabihán : [verb] to go beside something; to get close to something   more... »
tabingî : [adjective] lop-sided; askew; crooked;   more... »
maisantabí : [verb] to be able to put something aside   more... »
panabí : an object that is ideal to use as a boundary; marker; boundary; border; divider;   more... »
santa : showing of respect; deference; respectfulness; reverence;   more... »
sinta : a root word of 'pasintabi' that denotes respect, especially when seeking permission; excuse; pardon; consideration;   more... »
nasa tabi : [noun] alongside   more... »
tabindaan : [noun] roadside   more... »
panabyanan : a large gaping hole or cavern; chasm; abyss; cavern; crevasse;   more... »
pagtabihin : [verb] to put two people or things close together   more... »
tabing-tabi : [adjective] at the very edge   more... »
Pasintabi pô : [phrase] Please step aside; Please let me pass; forgive me; Excuse me, as I might offend someone   more... »
isaisáng-tabí : [verb] to put aside   more... »

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