Pagibaiba (en. Variance)

/pagiˈbai̞ba/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being different or dissimilar.
The variance of people's opinions reflects their experiences.
Ang pagibaiba ng mga opinyon ng tao ay nagpapakita ng kanilang mga karanasan.
A form of difference in something or a situation.
The variance in the colors of the flowers adds beauty to the garden.
Ang pagibaiba sa kulay ng mga bulaklak ay nagbibigay ng ganda sa hardin.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'iba' which means 'differ' or 'to differ'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

variance of viewpoint
The differences in opinions or ideas among people.
pagibaiba ng pananaw

Related Words

other
Indicates items that do not belong to the same category or set.
iba

Slang Meanings

Lying or deception.
Don't try to pagibaiba about what happened; it's better to just tell the truth.
Huwag kang pagibaiba tungkol sa nangyari, mas mabuti pang sabihin mo na lang ang totoo.
Pretending or changing the story.
He's just trying to pagibaiba to make the story more interesting.
Sinasadya lang niyang magpagibaiba para maging interesante ang kwento.