Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gabi

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables: gabi
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.

noun

Any of several other species with similar corms and growth habit in Colocasia, Alocasia etc.

noun

Food from a taro plant.

name

A barangay of Sipocot, Camarines Sur, Philippines.

Etymology

From Tagalog gabi, from Proto-Philippine *gabi.

Word Breakdown

Root: gabi, *gabi

Phrases

Gabi-Gabi

Frequently Paired Words

Gabi-Gabi

Questions

What does gabi mean?: Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.
Where does gabi come from?: From Tagalog gabi, from Proto-Philippine *gabi.

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