Sibol (en. Growth)

/ˈsɪbɔl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of development or flourishing of something, usually in plants or organisms.
The growth of trees symbolizes new life.
Ang sibol ng mga punong kahoy ay nagiging simbolo ng bagong buhay.
A form of budding or emergence of new ideas or concepts.
The growth of modern technologies has brought many opportunities.
Ang sibol ng mga makabagong teknolohiya ay nagdala ng maraming oportunidad.
The beginning of a change or development in a situation or condition.
The growth of change in the economy is necessary for the country to prosper.
Ang sibol ng pagbabago sa ekonomiya ay kailangan upang umunlad ang bansa.

Etymology

from the root word 'sibo'

Common Phrases and Expressions

growth of love
The budding of love or friendship.
sibol ng pag-ibig
growth of knowledge
The emergence of new knowledge or information.
sibol ng kaalaman

Related Words

sprout
A root word meaning to sprout or emerge.
sibo
bud
A word that refers to the sprouting or development of something.
usbong

Slang Meanings

bloom/shine (to be at one's best)
You are blooming now, you can achieve all your dreams.
Sibol ka na, kaya niyang makamit ang lahat ng pangarap niya.
kids/young (referring to younger generation)
The kids these days, life is moving faster for them.
Yung mga sibol ngayon, pabils ng pabilis ang buhay.
skill (someone who is really good at something)
This talent shines, always winning at contests!
Ang sibol na talent nito, palaging panalo sa contests!