"Sabi" is a word in TAGALOG, HILIGAYNON, CHAVACANO
English: aware, know
Tagalog: alam
sábi - (From the Sp. saber) To know,
understand, comprehend; to explain,
describe. Mostly used in the negative forms
"índì masábi, dî masábi”. Indì masábi nga
kalípay, kasubô, etc. An indescribable
(inexpressible, unutterable) joy, sorrow,
etc. (cf. dîmasábi). (cf. sáysay, sáyod).
sabi
Active Verb: magsabi
Passive Verb: sabihin
Definition: (verb) to say; to ask permission; to tell; to relate
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Examples: 1) Magsabi ka muna sa iyong boss kung gusto mong umalis ng matagal. (You should ask first for permission from your boss before you go on leave for a long time.) 2) Sabihin mo sa iyong boss na ikaw ay mawawala ng matagal. (Tell your boss
You may avoid the risk of a car accident if you avoid driving, but you will lose the joy and freedom of driving.
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