positibo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish positivo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /posiˈtibo/ [po.sɪˈt̪iː.bo]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: po‧si‧ti‧bo

Adjective

positibo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜒᜆᜒᜊᜓ)

1. positive (not negative or neutral)

   Antonym: negatibo

2. (grammar) positive

   Synonym: lantay

3. (mathematics) positive

   Synonym: tahas

   Antonyms: baling, negatibo

4. (physics) positive (having more protons than electrons)
5. (photography) positive (of a visual image, true to the original in light, shade and color value)

Further reading

• “positibo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018