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    Saibabaw (en. Above)

    /saɪˈbɑːbɑʊ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A position or location that is on top of something.
    The birds are flying above the clouds.
    Ang mga ibon ay lumilipad sa saibabaw ng mga ulap.
    adverb
    Represents a place that is above.
    You can see the light above the mountain.
    Makikita mo ang ilaw sa saibabaw ng bundok.

    Etymology

    root words 'sa' and 'ibabaw'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    above all
    a statement that shows the importance of something over others.
    saibabaw ng lahat

    Related Words

    surface
    The surface is the outer part or covering of something.
    ibabaw

    Slang Meanings

    often or always there
    Why are you always there on the surface? You're just hanging out.
    Bakit ka nandiyan sa ibabaw? Nakakatambay ka lang naman.
    empty or not serious
    That conversation of yours seems so superficial, there's nothing to it.
    Parang saibabaw lang 'yang usapan niyo, wala namang laman.
    shallow or easygoing
    I don't want to be around shallow people, it's boring.
    Ayaw ko na sa mga mabababaw na tao, boring kasi.