sanlibutan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• sanglibutan — nonstandard

Etymology

From libot +‎ san- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sanlibuˈtan/ [sɐn.lɪ.bʊˈtan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: san‧li‧bu‧tan

Noun

sanlibután (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜎᜒᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. whole world; universe

   Synonyms: sandaigdigan, daigdig, mundo, santinakpan, sansinukuban, sansinukob, uniberso

Related terms

• libutin
• lumibot
• palibot

 

Further reading

• “sanlibutan” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “sanlibutan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018