igba

== Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiɡˈba/ [ʔɪɡˈba] Rhymes: -a Syllabification: ig‧ba === Noun === igbá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜊ) a form of superstitious act by avoiding things that have bad omens Synonyms: pamahiin, pangatahuan (dialectal, Quezon) traditional ritual for planting crops, especially rice used by farmers in the southern Tagalog region (to be assured of a bountiful harvest) (dialectal, Quezon) ritual; ceremony (especially indigenous ones) Synonyms: ritwal, seremonya ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== tayaba === Further reading === “igba”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971), A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 165 Valencia, Armida (2015), “igba”, in Igba as a Traditional Ritual, Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation === Anagrams === ibag, giba, gab-i, gabi, biga == Yoruba == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Yoruboid *ʊ́-gbá, cognate with Igbo ụgbā. ==== Alternative forms ==== ugbá (Èkìtì) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ī.ɡ͡bá/ ==== Noun ==== igbá calabash (Lagenaria siceraria) === Etymology 2 === From a distinct root unlike most related languages, possibly a late innovation, from i- +‎ gba, but see Nupe gba (“two thousand”) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ī.ɡ͡bā/ ==== Numeral ==== igba two hundred ===== Usage notes ===== Since this number does not have a m-based form, similar to other multiples of ten afterwards, if it's describing a total number of items, it comes before the noun. Igba dọ́là ni. – It's two hundred dollars However, if it is describing an ordinal sequence, it comes after the noun. Ọmọ igba l'ó jẹ́. – She's the two hundredth child. === Etymology 3 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ī.ɡ͡bà/ ==== Noun ==== igbà A type of rope used for climbing === Etymology 4 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ì.ɡ͡bá/ ==== Noun ==== ìgbá bitter tomato, Solanum aethiopicum; garden egg, eggplant ===== Derived terms ===== ìgbáyẹ̀kẹ̀tẹ̀ (“cassava”) === Etymology 5 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ì.ɡ͡bá/ ==== Noun ==== ìgbá African locust bean (Parkia biglobosa) === Etymology 6 === Cognate with Edo igba ==== Alternative forms ==== ụ̀gbẹ̀, ị̀gbị̀, ùgbà, ị̀gbẹ̀ (Ekiti) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ì.ɡ͡bà/ ==== Noun ==== ìgbà time, occasion, season Synonyms: àsìkò, àkókò, sáà, sànmọ́nì, ọ̀tẹ̀