Diba (en. Isn't it)

/diˈba/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Used as a question to seek agreement or confirmation from the interlocutor.

Aren't the flowers in the garden beautiful?

Diba magaganda ang mga bulaklak sa hardin?

A form of communication that connects one or more statements.

Didn't you say you were going to come?

Diba sinabi mo na pupunta ka?

Derived from the word 'iba' with a particle indicating relation.

isn't that true?

A questioning phrase seeking affirmation.

diba ba

iba

A related word meaning 'not the same' or 'other'.

iba

isn't it, don't you think

Isn't the party last night fun?

Diba ang saya ng party kagabi?

what was it again?

What was it again that he/she said?

Diba, ano nga ba ang sinabi niya?

right?

Right, we should leave now?

Diba, tama ba na umalis na tayo?