kabag

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkabaɡ/ [ˈka.bak̚]
• Rhymes: -abaɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

kabag (plural kabag-kabag)

1. syllabic abbreviation of kepala bagian

kabag

1. gas pain

• cabag — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

From Proto-Philippine *kábag (“gas pains”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkabaɡ/ [ˈkaː.bɐɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -abaɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

kabag (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜄ᜔)

1. flatulence; gas pain

   Synonym: (obsolete) pamawo

Borrowed from Kapampangan kabag, from Proto-Philippine *kabə́g (“large fruit bat”). Doublet of kabog.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈbaɡ/ [kɐˈbaɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

kabág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜄ᜔)

1. lesser short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus brachyotis)

   Synonym: kulaknit

• kabeg

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈbaɡ/ [kɐˈbaɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

kabág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜄ᜔) (obsolete)

1. sound of an empty glass breaking

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈbaɡ/ [kɐˈbaɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: ka‧bag

kabág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜄ᜔) (nautical, obsolete)

1. setting sail of a ship or anchor

• kabog

• “kabag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kábag”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kabég”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Zorc, David Paul (1981), Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 62