mabali

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- + bali.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ba‧li
  • IPA(key): /maˈbaliʔ/, [mɐˈba.lɪʔ]

Verb

mabalì (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜎᜒ, complete nabali, progressive nababali, contemplative mababali)

  1. (intransitive) to be fractured (of one's bone)
    Synonym: mapilay
  2. (intransitive) to be broken (of something elongated, such as pencils, sticks, etc.)
    Synonym: mabakli
  3. to be able to fracture (someone's bone)
    Synonym: mapilay
  4. to be able to break (of something elongated, such as pencils, sticks, etc.)
    Synonym: mabakli
  5. (colloquial) to be able to stop (of one's bad habit, wishes, etc.)
    Synonym: masugpo

Conjugation

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