Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Tibuok
whole; entire; complete; totaladjective / noun
- Alternative meanings
Complete, undivided, lacking no parts, or considered in its entirety. It can describe objects, time, groups, quantities, or complete ideas.
- Pronunciation
tee-BOO-ok
- Root and affixes
Root: tibuok. Related forms include katibuok, wholeness or entirety; kinatibuk-an, totality or whole set; and sa tibuok, throughout the whole.
- Variants or conjugations
wholeness; entirety; throughout; whole; make whole; all
- Related words and expressions
complete; all; whole; nothing missing; totality; entirety
- Meaning and usage notes
Tibuok is used for whole or complete when something is viewed as one complete unit. Tanan means all or everything as a set of elements; tibuok emphasizes the complete unit.
allcompleteentiretotalwhole
Gikaon niya ang tibuok pan.
He or she ate the whole bread.
Nagtrabaho siya sa tibuok adlaw.
He or she worked the entire day.