ibig

2 meanings · n. · v.

n.

choice

Also accepted:preferencepurposeobjectivewantdesirelikewishloveattractionfondness

Ang ibig ko lang sa pagparito ay magdala ng pagkain.

My only purpose of coming here is to bring food.

to want; to like; to desire; to love

Also accepted:wish

Common in formal or literary contexts; modern casual speech often uses gusto for want.

Ibig kong matuto ng Tagalog.

I want to learn Tagalog.

Conjugations

Infinitiveumibig

Completedumibig

Incompletedumiibig

Contemplatediibig

Recentkaiibig

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